Acute appendicitis in an 86-year-old patient: unusual age for a common disease
specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyOphthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]
AAFP Antibiotics for Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis Does antibiotic therapy for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis reduce complications and the need for emergency surgery? September 15, 2023
AAFP Antibiotics for Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis Does antibiotic therapy for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis reduce complications and the need for emergency surgery? September 15, 2023
Cureus Abnormal imaging leading to misdiagnosis of acute perforated appendicitis: a case report A 31-year-old man with a history of diverticulitis presented with acute abdominal pain and was found to have several small free air areas. …1 day ago
Cureus Abnormal imaging leading to misdiagnosis of acute perforated appendicitis: a case report A 31-year-old man with a history of diverticulitis presented with acute abdominal pain and was found to have several small free air areas. …1 day ago
Can Salmonella typhi cause acute appendicitis? | Article Salmonella typhi, commonly known for causing typhoid fever, is recognized as a bacterium responsible for a wide range of gastrointestinal illnesses. …1 day ago
Can Salmonella typhi cause acute appendicitis? | Article Salmonella typhi, commonly known for causing typhoid fever, is recognized as a bacterium responsible for a wide range of gastrointestinal illnesses. …1 day ago
Conservative versus surgical management of acute appendicitis: a systematic review.
specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyOphthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]
Conservative versus surgical management of acute appendicitis: a systematic review.
specialty Please chooseI’m not a medical professional.Allergy and immunologyanatomyanesthesiologyCardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgerycardiologyCritical caredentalDermatologyDiabetes and endocrinologyemergency medical careepidemiology and public healthRegular medicineForensic medicineDepartment of GastroenterologyGeneral medical treatmentgeneticsgeriatricsmedical policyHematologyHIV/AIDShospital-based medical careI’m not a medical professional.InfectionIntegrative medicine/complementary medicineInternal medicineInternal medicine/pediatricsMedical education and simulationmedical physicsmedical studentnephrologyneurosurgeryneurologynuclear medicinenutritionObstetrician and gynecologistoccupational healthoncologyophthalmologyoptometryOral medicineorthopedic surgeryosteopathic medicineOtorhinolaryngologypain managementpalliative carePathologyPediatricspediatric surgeryPhysical therapy and […]
Cureus Isolated perforation of multiple jejunal diverticula: a very rare cause of acute abdominal Solitary jejunal diverticulum (JD) perforation is extremely rare. It usually presents and is often discovered as a diagnostic dilemma. …6 days ago
Cureus Isolated perforation of multiple jejunal diverticula: a very rare cause of acute abdominal Solitary jejunal diverticulum (JD) perforation is extremely rare. It usually presents and is often discovered as a diagnostic dilemma. …6 days ago
Cureus Isolated perforation of multiple jejunal diverticula: a very rare cause of acute abdominal Solitary jejunal diverticulum (JD) perforation is extremely rare. It usually presents and is often discovered as a diagnostic dilemma. …1 day ago
Cureus Isolated perforation of multiple jejunal diverticula: a very rare cause of acute abdominal Solitary jejunal diverticulum (JD) perforation is extremely rare. It usually presents and is often discovered as a diagnostic dilemma. …1 day ago
Understanding acute appendicitis and its traditional treatment: a new approach
Understanding acute appendicitis and its traditional treatment Acute appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix, a small sac attached to the large intestine. This condition is a medical emergency and traditionally required surgical intervention known as an appendectomy. However, recent developments in the medical field have introduced non-surgical approaches to managing this condition. Evidence-based approaches to […]
A rare case of tuberculosis revealed by Cureus acute appendicitis: a case report According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) is the 13th leading cause of death and the second leading cause of death due to infection worldwide. …1 hour ago
A rare case of tuberculosis revealed by Cureus acute appendicitis: a case report According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) is the 13th leading cause of death and the second leading cause of death due to infection worldwide. …1 hour ago