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

Problems with clinical reasoning and imaging interpretation were factors in nearly half of lower GI perforation cases with ...

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 ...

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

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

A teenage girl experienced a life-changing medical scare when a tumor resembling something from a horror film grew inside her ...

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The finding suggests that many appendicitis patients could be spared ... the authors mean there weren't other issues like perforation, abscess, or suspicion of a tumor.) The patients ranged ...

Endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy (ERAT ... (4) complications: bleeding and perforation may occur during cannulation of appendix, others rare complication like stenting migration into the ...

Further causes of spontaneous fistulae include: radiation, diverticular disease, appendicitis, ischaemic bowel, erosion of indwelling tubes, perforation of duodenal ulcers, and pancreatic and ...