Results 11 to 20 of about 54,683 (219)
Meralgia paresthetica after “all-in-one” appendectomy [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Minimally invasive approaches have become standard for pediatric appendectomy. The laparoscopic assisted single port approach, also known as the “all-in-one” appendectomy, has gained recent popularity [1].
Dolgin, Stephen E. +4 more
core +4 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Appendectomy Is Associated With Alteration of Human Gut Bacterial and Fungal Communities
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Recent research has revealed the importance of the appendix in regulating the intestinal microbiota and mucosal immunity. However, the changes that occur in human gut microbial communities after appendectomy have never been analyzed.
Shuntian Cai +14 more
doaj +1 more source
Appendicitis as an early manifestation of subsequent malignancy: an asian population study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Cancer risk after appendectomy in patients with appendicitis remains unclear. This study examined the role of appendicitis as an early manifestation harbingering the distant malignancy.From the insurance claims data of Taiwan, we identified a cohort of ...
Shih-Chi Wu +3 more
doaj +1 more source