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Accuracy of the Alvarado Score in Diagnosing Appendicitis Among Children Versus Adults. [PDF]
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Pediatric Surgery International, 1988An interesting case of dual pathology, torsion of the appendix of the right epididymis and vermiform appendicitis, is presented. This case illustrates the diagnostic problems caused by the simultaneous presentation of conditions that cause similar symptoms and signs, and illustrates the importance of careful abdominal examination in all cases of acute ...
J.P.A. Lodge, G.M. Sole
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1996
A complete understanding of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and presenting signs and symptoms of appendicitis, combined with a thorough history and physical examination, will be the most important factors in allowing the practicing emergency physician to make the correct diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
C S, Graffeo, F L, Counselman
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A complete understanding of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and presenting signs and symptoms of appendicitis, combined with a thorough history and physical examination, will be the most important factors in allowing the practicing emergency physician to make the correct diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
C S, Graffeo, F L, Counselman
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Appendicitis in an Appendicostomy
The American Surgeon™, 2021A 25-year-old man presented with right lower quadrant abdominal wall erythema, a punctum of purulence, and localized pain at the site of a previous appendicostomy. Cross-sectional imaging revealed appendicitis at his previous appendicostomy with a fecalith near the skin. He was managed with appendectomy.
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Pediatric Emergency Care, 2013
We report a case of Klebsiella oxytoca sepsis as a complication of nonperforated appendicitis in an 11-year-old immunocompetent boy. Even if septicemia is not mentioned in major reviews as a complication of nonperforated appendicitis, several cases have occasionally been reported in adult patients in the literature.
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We report a case of Klebsiella oxytoca sepsis as a complication of nonperforated appendicitis in an 11-year-old immunocompetent boy. Even if septicemia is not mentioned in major reviews as a complication of nonperforated appendicitis, several cases have occasionally been reported in adult patients in the literature.
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The American Surgeon, 2000
There has been a recent increase in interest in stump appendicitis with the rapid development of laparoscopic appendectomy. The objective of this study is to determine the frequency, management, and prevention of stump appendicitis in a retrospective review of 2185 cases of appendectomy and right colectomy at the Massachusetts General Hospital from ...
A A, Mangi, D L, Berger
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There has been a recent increase in interest in stump appendicitis with the rapid development of laparoscopic appendectomy. The objective of this study is to determine the frequency, management, and prevention of stump appendicitis in a retrospective review of 2185 cases of appendectomy and right colectomy at the Massachusetts General Hospital from ...
A A, Mangi, D L, Berger
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Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 2004
Patients who are suspected of having acute appendicitis usually undergo surgery in order to avoid life-threatening complications such as perforation and peritonitis. However, acute appendicitis is difficult to distinguish from other sources of right-sided abdominal pain.
Monika, Lanthaler, Hermann, Nehoda
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Patients who are suspected of having acute appendicitis usually undergo surgery in order to avoid life-threatening complications such as perforation and peritonitis. However, acute appendicitis is difficult to distinguish from other sources of right-sided abdominal pain.
Monika, Lanthaler, Hermann, Nehoda
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1988
The value of bacteriologic findings in patients with acute appendicitis was studied. Routine urinary culture specimens were taken preoperatively from 194 children (mean age 11 +/- 3 years) undergoing emergency appendectomy. Bacteria were found in culture specimens of urine from 26 of 156 patients with acute appendicitis.
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The value of bacteriologic findings in patients with acute appendicitis was studied. Routine urinary culture specimens were taken preoperatively from 194 children (mean age 11 +/- 3 years) undergoing emergency appendectomy. Bacteria were found in culture specimens of urine from 26 of 156 patients with acute appendicitis.
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Pediatrics, 1958
ELSEWHERE in this issue of Pediatrics is presented a series of cases of appendicitis in childhood in which the end results of surgical care approach perfection. In 1,358 cases there was but a single postoperative death—this from brain abscess! Comparable results of surgical care are obviously not available everywhere.
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ELSEWHERE in this issue of Pediatrics is presented a series of cases of appendicitis in childhood in which the end results of surgical care approach perfection. In 1,358 cases there was but a single postoperative death—this from brain abscess! Comparable results of surgical care are obviously not available everywhere.
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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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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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