Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. Because both conditions can cause severe abdominal pain, they can be hard to tell apart. However, both endometriosis and appendicitis may cause ...

But when something goes wrong with your appendix, it can lead to appendicitis ― and the pain can be unbearable. Appendicitis ...

Background: Recent literature supports the use of CT for all patients with right lower quadrant pain to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce hospital cost. Our current practice at a large ...

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It can be argued that in US Emergency Departments, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis has shifted from clinical impression to radiographic confirmation, even for patients for whom the diagnosis ...

Antibiotics or Surgery: What's Best for Child Appendicitis? By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For decades, surgery to remove an inflamed appendix has ...

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Kids who got antibiotics had better quality of life and missed fewer school days Antibiotic treatment also was cheaper than surgery MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For decades, surgery to ...