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A Th2 Cytokine Profile in Appendicular Lavage Fluid Suggests Allergy as a Possible Etiology for Acute Appendicitis

Mediators of Inflammation, 2019
Acute appendicitis is the most frequent surgical abdominal emergency, but its etiology remains poorly understood. Histological examination of the appendix, following its removal due to acute appendicitis, consistently shows features in common with ...
Nuno Carvalho, André Barros, Hélder O. Coelho, Catarina F. Moita, Ana Neves-Costa, Dora Pedroso, Filipe C. Borges, Luís F. Moita, Paulo M. Costa   +8 more
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The Relationship Between Diagnosis Of Acute Appendicitis And Leukocytosis Laboratory Results In The General Hospital Of Muhammadiyah Malang Period 2016-2017

Saintika Medika, 2020
In making the diagnosis in patients with symptoms that are not typical, the doctor needs to do a supporting examination, one of which is an examination of leukocytes count.
Mochamad Aleq Sander
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A Review of Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015
Acute abdomen can occasionally develop into a life-threatening condition requiring prompt diagnosis and emergency surgery. Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of those emergency surgeries.
Ki Hoon Kim
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Acute appendicitis in infants

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Acute appendicitis is very uncommon in the first year of life and often its presentation is atypical with high risk of complications. Hereby, we present 4 clinical cases of infants, who were diagnosed with acute appendicitis in our hospital over the last
Rossella Turco, Angela Mauro, Paolo Quitadamo, Giovanni Gaglione, Francesco Esposito, Giovanni Di Nardo, Vincenzo Tipo   +6 more
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Five-Year Follow-up of Antibiotic Therapy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis in the APPAC Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance Short-term results support antibiotics as an alternative to surgery for treating uncomplicated acute appendicitis, but long-term outcomes are not known.
P. Salminen, R. Tuominen, H. Paajanen, T. Rautio, P. Nordström, M. Aarnio, T. Rantanen, S. Hurme, J. Mecklin, J. Sand, J. Virtanen, A. Jartti, J. Grönroos   +12 more
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An observational study of innate immune responses in patients with acute appendicitis

Scientific Reports, 2020
Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency worldwide. Exaggerated immune responses could be associated with appendicitis. This study aimed at characterizing immune responses towards a large variety of gut commensals and pathogens, and pattern ...
Toon Peeters, S. Martens, Valentino D'onofrio, M. Stappers, J. V. D. van der Hilst, B. Houben, R. Achten, L. Joosten, I. Gyssens   +8 more
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Safety and efficacy of nemolizumab for atopic dermatitis up to 2 years in open‐label extension study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated long‐term safety and efficacy in patients with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis. Patients with and without previous nemolizumab experience received nemolizumab 30 mg Q4W plus TCS/TCI. Nemolizumab was well‐tolerated through 104 weeks with clinically meaningful improvements in disease signs and symptoms.
Matthias Augustin, Marie Tauber, Robert Sidbury, Jonathan I. Silverberg, Kim A. Papp, Diamant Thaçi, Marjolein S. De Bruin‐Weller, Adam Reich, Ketty Peris, Kirk Barber, Ryszard Galus, Andrzej Kaszuba, Matthew Zirwas, Walter K. Nahm, Gretel Trullenque, Laura Maintz, Sady Alpizar, Sang Wook Son, Vivian Laquer, Linda Stein Gold, Soo Yeon Cheong, Anna Ryzhkova, Agnes Drahos, Liliana Ulianov, Christophe Piketty   +24 more
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Appendicitis: A rare case caused by metastatic prostate cancer

Urology Case Reports, 2018
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in the United States. However, unusual causes of appendicitis need to be considered in patients with significant co-morbidities like our patient with history of prostate cancer.
Khuram Khan, Ricardo Rodriguez, Marina Landa, Brian Davis-Joseph   +3 more
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Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis [PDF]

, 2011
Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for ...
Lone, Nazir Ahmad, Rashid, Adil, Rather, Ajaz Ahmad, Salati, Sajad Ahmad   +3 more
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Innovations in Simulation: Scaffolding a Triage Experience

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Certified midwives, certified nurse‐midwives, and women's health nurse practitioners (WHNPs) play a vital role in triaging pregnant patients in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. Demonstrating proficiency with this skill set requires time and experience.
Kathryn McDevitt, Rhea Freeman‐Williams, Elizabeth “Beth” Robson, Catherine Daily, Kathryn Atkin   +4 more
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