Appendicitis incidence is highest in young people aged 10–30 years, a relatively healthy age group that does not get much ...

USA: A recent international, multicenter, open-label randomized trial has shed light on the debate surrounding the optimal ...

Viet Duc University Hospital in Hanoi reported on Wednesday that its doctors successfully treated a patient with a perforated ...

In addition, 94% of the studies confirmed the diagnosis of acute appendicitis with histopathology results adding to the reliability of findings. An important limitation is that no studies were ...

There is no consensus regarding the optimal treatment for children with perforated appendicitis. [5] In fact, much heterogeneity exists among pediatric surgeons regarding choice of antibiotics ...

not all appendicitis progresses to perforation; 2) acute appendicitis may in many instances resolve with conservative management; 3) the rate of perforation may be relatively constant despite ...

A meta-analysis of the major post-intervention complications of peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscesses occurring after appendicectomy or antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated acute appendicitis ...

Background: The coexistence of Crohn's disease (CD) and acute appendicitis (AA) is rare ... (4) complications: bleeding and perforation may occur during cannulation of appendix, others rare ...

ICD codes of acute appendicitis, acute abdomen ... and one patient underwent secondary surgery due to a suspicion of bowel perforation after imaging guided percutaneous drainage. During surgery no ...