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Early versus interval appendectomy in children with complicated appendicitis: effects on hospital stay and occurrence of severe complications [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsPurposeAcute appendicitis is a common pediatric emergency, yet optimal management of complicated cases remains debated. This study compares outcomes of early vs. interval appendectomy in children with perforated appendicitis.MethodsA retrospective review
Yannick Schmidt +3 more
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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 +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 +6 more
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy versus Open Appendectomy in Acute Appendicitis
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023 Background: Appendectomy is the most common emergency surgical procedure performed. Appendectomy is performed by either open or laparoscopic methods. However, there is lack of consensus regarding the most appropriate method.
Yugal Jyoty Nepal +3 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 +5 more
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2022 Background: Two surgical strategies are available for appendicitis: emergency laparoscopic appendectomy and interval laparoscopic appendectomy. However, timing of surgical intervention remains debatable.
Kyota Tatsuta +4 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 +3 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 +2 more
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The Appendix Orchestrates T-Cell Mediated Immunosurveillance in Colitis-Associated CancerSummary
Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2023 Background & Aims: Although appendectomy may reduce colorectal inflammation in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), this surgical procedure has been suggested to be associated with an increased risk of colitis-associated cancer (CAC).
Maxime K. Collard +11 more
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MINILAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY [PDF]
ABCD. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva (São Paulo), 2016 Background: Minilaparoscopy is considered one of the minimally invasive options available for acute appendicitis treatment, although not always employed in less complexity public health services. Aim: Report surgical outcomes of minilaparoscopy use in acute appendicitis treatment. Method : The study included 21 patients undergoing minilaparoscopic
COLETTA, Lúcio Américo Della +2 more
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