Table 4.
Showing the histopathological findings of the excised samples.
| Histopathological findings | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Acute inflammation in the wall of Meckel's diverticulum | 26 | 37.1 |
| Lymphoid hyperplasia in the wall of Meckel's diverticulum | 17 | 24.3 |
| Hemorrhagic necrosis in the wall of Meckel's diverticulum | 16 | 22.9 |
| Normal Meckel's + inflamed appendix | 2 | 2.9 |
| Chronic inflammation + fibrosis in the wall of Meckel's diverticulum | 6 | 8.6 |
| Normal Meckel's diverticulum | 2 | 2.9 |
| Mucinous cystic tumor of the appendix + inflammation in the wall of Meckel's diverticulum | 1 | 1.4 |