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From: Meconium peritonitis due to fetal appendiceal perforation: two case reports and a brief review of the literature

Fig. 3

Imaging examination, intraoperative and Histopathological finding for Case 2. a Prenatal US showed the ascites in the abdominal cavity with 14.3 mm in depth. b After birth, the abdominal plain suggested a calcification foci in the right lower abdominal cavity (Red Arrow). c, d Intraoperative finding showed gangrenous appendicitis near the tip adhere to the calcification lesion and histopathological results revealed that perforated appendix with incomplete mucosa, tissue hyperemia and infiltration of inflammatory cells. (HE, × 40)

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