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We report a three-year-old boy who ingested the tip of a pen and presented with signs of appendicitis. Plain abdominal radiographs showed the foreign body in the right iliac fossa. Surgical exploration revealed perforated appendix and the foreign body in its lumen. Appendectomy resulted in satisfactory recovery.
Ngom, Gabriel +3 more
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Impact of the implementation of an obstetric sepsis protocol on maternal and neonatal outcomes
Abstract Objective Maternal sepsis is a leading cause of preventable maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. We assessed the implementation of a standardized early‐goal‐directed sepsis care bundle on maternal and neonatal outcomes. This bundle was activated by a set of vital sign criteria in combination with providers’ concern for ...
Ashley E. Shea +8 more
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Prior studies suggest a beneficial effect of appendectomy on the clinical course of UC. This nationwide population‐based cohort study finds no lower rates of UC‐related hospitalisation or in the rates of colorectal resections or treatment with biologics for UC patients with appendectomy compared to UC patients without appendectomy.
Anders Mark‐Christensen +3 more
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Appendicitis and schistosomiasis
Abstract A retrospective clinical and pathological study of 15 cases associated with schistosomiasis drawn from 1920 patients undergoing appendicectomy is discussed. The average age of the patients was 31.6 years with a 12:3 male predominance. Hepatomegaly, past or present jaundice, or splenomegaly were not observed.
A Giangreco +3 more
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In liver transplant recipients with coexistent inflammatory bowel disease, incidence of infectious events observed between those exposed to ‘gut‐specific’ and ‘systemic’ biologics were similar. Biologic choice should not be influenced by concerns regarding their co‐prescription with transplant immunosuppression.
Simone Chin +8 more
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THE CAUSE OF DIFFUSE PERITONITIS COMPLICATING APPENDICITIS AND ITS PREVENTION. [PDF]
A Ochsner
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Family History is a Predictor for Appendicitis in Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department
Introduction: A family history of appendicitis has been reported to increase the likelihood of the diagnosis in children and in a retrospective study of adults.
Michael J Drescher +3 more
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Appendicitis tends to be complicated during the COVID-19 epidemic: A multicentre retrospective study
Background: In past studies, non-medical factors in the social-healthcare-patient triad associated with the prevalence of COVID-19 have led to delays in the presentation of patients with acute appendicitis and an increase in complications.
Macheng Lu +8 more
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The etiology of appendicitis, gastric ulcer, and allied conditions [PDF]
Robert G Poole Lansdown +1 more
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