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Association Between Allergic Rhinitis and Children With Appendectomy—A Nationwide Population‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims The appendix plays an important role to the human intestinal microbiota and immunity. Thus, appendectomy may alter immune function and intestinal biofilm.
Wen‐Chun Lin, Meng‐Che Wu, Yu‐Hsun Wang, James Cheng‐Chung Wei   +3 more
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Single-incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy: A case-match study [PDF]

SAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Background: Three-port laparoscopic appendectomy is considered standard in many countries for the surgical treatment of acute appendicitis. Single-incision laparoscopic technique has been recently introduced and is supposed to minimize the aggression ...
Gaëtan-Romain Joliat, Emilie Uldry, Nicolas Demartines, Markus Schäfer   +3 more
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Appendectomy and risk for inflammatory bowel disease: effect of age and time post appendectomy – a cohort study

BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2022
Background and objective Appendectomy may modulate the risk of inflammatory bowel disease through an effect on the gut microbiota. This study investigated the associations between appendectomy and incidence of Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis ...
Marie-Elise Parent, Canisius Fantodji, Prevost Jantchou, Marie-Claude Rousseau   +3 more
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Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Following Appendectomy in Adulthood

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: The appendix has a complicated immune function, and appendectomy may derange the immune system. Studies on the relationship between appendectomy and subsequent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been inconsistent. We conducted a nationwide
Wei-Sheng Chung, Wei-Sheng Chung, Wei-Sheng Chung, Sunny Chung, Chung-Y Hsu, Cheng-Li Lin, Cheng-Li Lin   +6 more
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Impact of age at appendectomy on development of type 2 diabetes: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
AIM:Diabetes is a complex metabolic disease characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation in which genetic and environmental factors are involved.
Yang-Ming Lee, Chew-Teng Kor, Diko Zhou, Hsueh-Chou Lai, Chia-Chu Chang, Wen-Lung Ma   +5 more
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Comparative study of Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Open Appendectomy in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South Karnataka, India [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2012
Introduction: Appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdomen and appendectomy is the treatment of choice, which can be done either by open or laparoscopic approach.
Sunil Kumar B.B, Basavaprabhu Achappa, Soundarya Mahalingam   +2 more
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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in complicated appendicitis in children: a single center study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2020
Background Acute complicated appendicitis is a common abdominal emergency in children. Unlike simple appendicitis, laparoscopic appendectomy has not been considered yet the first choice in management of complicated appendicitis.
Mohammad Seqsaqa, Ahmed Ezzat Rozeik, Mohammed Khalifa, Hazem Nour Abdellatif Ashri   +3 more
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]

, 2020
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu, Berbece, Sorin, Constantin, Vlad Denis, Paunica, Ioana, Toma, Alexandra   +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis in a Resource-limited Setting

The Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of the acute abdomen; thus, appendectomy is part of most daily emergency surgical duties. It is conducted through either open or laparoscopic approach.
Mohanned Omer Abass, Yassir Altahir Abdullah, Elssayed Osman Elssayed, Abdelrahman Babekir Mhammed, Mohamed Saeed Alfaki   +4 more
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TWO-PORT LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY IS MORE BENEFECIAL THAN OPEN APPENDECTOMY IN EARLY ACUTE APPENDICITIS

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2017
Open appendectomy has already commonly been performed to treat acute appendicitis, but the relatively more painful and longer incision scar becomes a cosmetical problem. Two port laparoscopic appendectomy can be performed safely, less painful and leaving
Vicky S Budipramana
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