Two cases of carcinoid appendix.
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Object numberGC.14417
TitleTwo cases of carcinoid appendix.
DescriptionTwo cases of carcinoid appendix.
Left hand case from a 17 year old female.
The tiny carcinoid at the tip distends it like a faecolith.
Right hand case from a 21 year old female.
The carcinoid occupies about 1cm of the lumen
Full clincal details and descriptions in GC notes.
Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh
Production date 1958 - 1961
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameAPPENDIX
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 13.0 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Depth: 8.4 cm