06 January 2023
: Case report 
Vernix Caseosa Peritonitis Causing Acute Abdomen After Cesarean Section: A Case Series
Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease
Christina H.J. Yang
12ABCDEF*, Elizabeth N. Eykman3BCDE, Christopher J. Smith4BCD, James Bacon4BCD, Jonathan M. Morris24BCD, Rodney J. Baber 4EF, Sean K.M. Seeho 24ADE
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938276
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938276
Figure 2. Inflammatory response near appendiceal serosa with features of vernix caseosa peritonitis. Keratinous material (yellow arrow) surrounded by granulomatous inflammation including foreign body – type giant cells (black arrows). Neutrophils, lymphocytes, and histiocytes are also seen.