Mucosal metaplasia in the appendix
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- 1 September 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 25 (9) , 809-811
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.25.9.809
Abstract
Metaplastic foci do not appear to have been previously described in the mucosa of the appendix. Eight examples are reported, two of which were found in a series of 100 consecutive appendicectomies.Keywords
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