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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 16, 2026; 18(2): 113439
Published online Feb 16, 2026. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v18.i2.113439
Published online Feb 16, 2026. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v18.i2.113439
Figure 2 Endoscopic appearance of suppurative appendicitis: Characteristic inflammatory changes from orifice to blind end.
A: Appendiceal orifice; B: Proximal appendiceal lumen; C: Mucosal biopsy; D: Middle part of appendiceal lumen; E and F: Blind end of appendix. Appendiceal mucosa showing diffuse edema, hyperemia, erosion, and a large number of purulent secretions.
- Citation: Wu XJ, Xiang RY, Gong P, Chen Q, Li XF. Relationship between the appendix and ulcerative colitis: A new discovery. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2026; 18(2): 113439
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v18/i2/113439.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v18.i2.113439