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
Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Treatment in Subacute Appendicitis with Cureus Abscess: A Comprehensive Case Study…In this case report, we demonstrate the feasibility of endoscopic retrograde appendicitis treatment (ERAT) in the treatment of a 42-year-old woman. We are looking into the effectiveness and effectiveness…16 hours ago
Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Treatment in Subacute Appendicitis with Cureus Abscess: A Comprehensive Case Study…In this case report, we demonstrate the feasibility of endoscopic retrograde appendicitis treatment (ERAT) in the treatment of a 42-year-old woman. We are looking into the effectiveness and effectiveness…16 hours ago
Can the CBC “Jump Test” help diagnose appendicitis at home? Recent social media trends claim it can make an easy diagnosis "jump test" It can be used to diagnose appendicitis.Our medical columnist Raj Bhardwaj…2 days ago
Can a CBC “jump test” help diagnose appendicitis at home?A recent social media trend claims that a simple “jump test” can be used to diagnose appendicitis.Our medical columnist Raj Bhardwaj…2 days ago
Cureus Amyandohernia: Incarcerated Appendicitis in Recurrent Inguinal Hernias in Adults Inguinal hernias are one of the most common cases presented to surgeons.Despite extensive research and clinical experience…2 days ago
Cureus Amyandohernia: Incarcerated Appendicitis in Recurrent Inguinal Hernias in Adults Inguinal hernias are one of the most common cases presented to surgeons.Despite extensive research and clinical experience…2 days ago
She had appendicitis at age 12. Now she’s researching why the appendix is important: Shortwave: NPR
Emily Kwon, signed: You’re listening to Short Wave… (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) KWON: …From NPR. Serena Simmons Duffin, host: Hey there, shortwavers. I’m your host today, Serena Simmons Duffin. Let’s travel back in time to the early 90’s. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) SIMMONS DUFFIN: It’s spring in Phoenix, Arizona, and 12-year-old Heather Smith is in good spirits. […]
A Kitchener, Ont., mother is angry after her teenage boy waited in a hospital ER twice and took 19 hours before undergoing surgery for appendicitis.
Julia Marotte says she’s upset that it took her 19 hours, including waiting in emergency rooms at two hospitals in Kitchener, Ont. She — to take care of her teenage daughter Angelina, who was suffering from appendicitis. “I think any parent can understand that feeling of wanting to do something better for your child and […]
She had appendicitis at age 12. Now she’s researching why the appendix is important: Shortwave: NPR
Heather Smith is an evolutionary anatomist at Midwestern University who studies the fossil record of extinct species. Megan Robbins/Heather Smith hide caption toggle caption Megan Robbins/Heather Smith Heather Smith is an evolutionary anatomist at Midwestern University who studies the fossil record of extinct species. Megan Robbins/Heather Smith At that time, many of us heard that […]
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 […]