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ACUTE APPENDICITIS

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1981
A retrospective review of 1,000 cases of acute appendicitis, with analysis of the operative findings, subsequent histological diagnosis, infection rate, and length of stay in hospital, is presented.
W J, Boerema   +2 more
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Acute appendicitis

Emergency Nurse, 2012
Appendicitis is the most common abdominal emergency condition and, while clinical diagnoses may be straightforward in patients who present with the classic signs and symptoms of appendicitis, atypical presentations can lead to diagnostic confusion and delays in treatment.
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Acute Appendicitis

InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2003
The appendix was discovered in the 1500s, with the first successful appendectomy being performed in 1735. Throughout the history of medicine, diseases of the appendix have managed to cause confusion among doctors and harm to patients. Morbidity and mortality from appendicitis are improving, but still place a large burden on healthcare. Appendicitis is
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ACUTE APPENDICITIS IN CHILDREN

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1987
A prospective study was conducted on 344 children aged from 3 months to 16 years with acute appendicitis. Most children presented with typical features of acute appendicitis (70%) or peritonitis (28%). Atypical presentation was uncommon and occurred only in seven young children, masquerading as intestinal obstruction, gastroenteritis or urinary tract ...
Yiu, TF   +6 more
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JAUNDICE IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS

The Lancet, 1969
Abstract In a series of 120 consecutive cases of acute appendicitis jaundice ensued in 9 (7.5%) after appendicectomy. The jaundice was commonly associated with severe E. coli infection, and may be a hepatoxic effect of this organism. The jaundice was not severe and resolved quite quickly.
R. W. Irvine, D. F. Miller
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Acute leukemic appendicitis

International Journal of Hematology, 2013
A 68-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for the evaluation of right lower quadrant pain and constipation for 4 days. She had cytogenetic remission of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with initial del 7(q22q32), diagnosed in April 2011 after the induction chemotherapy with idarubicin and Ara-C, and consolidation therapy with high-dose Ara-C and ...
Po-Shen Ko   +4 more
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Acute appendicitis in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1963
Abstract 1. There were 20 cases of acute appendicitis in pregnancy among 39,000 deliveries, between 1940 and 1962, at the Long Island College Hospital, an incidence of 0.05 per cent. Neither age nor parity are factors. 2. The patient with appendicitis is more disposed to complications as the pregnancy advances beyond the first trimester.
Murray Friedman, Edwin S. Bronstein
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ACUTE APPENDICITIS WITH PERFORATION

JAMA, 1960
A group of 98 patients with appendicitis with perforation was studied to determine symptoms and findings that might help predict perforation in patients suspected of having acute appendicitis. Management of appendicitis with perforation is outlined on the basis of the results in this series.
R. Randolph Bradham   +2 more
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Acute Appendicitis

2016
Acute appendicitis is the most common cause for emergency abdominal surgery in children. The estimated incidence ranges from 1 to 6/10,000 between birth and 4 years of age and from 19 to 28/10,000 between 5 and 14 years of age. Boys are more frequently affected than girls. Obstruction of the appendiceal lumen is the first pathogenetic moment.
Maffi, Michela, Lima, Mario
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Acute appendicitis

The Foundation Years, 2005
John Simpson, John H. Scholefield
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