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Appendicitis
Known as:
Appendizitis
, Acute Appendicitis
, Appendicite
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Acute inflammation of the APPENDIX. Acute appendicitis is classified as simple, gangrenous, or perforated.
National Institutes of Health
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Acute appendicitis NOS (disorder)
Ruptured Appendicitis
Allantoin 5 MG/ML Topical Cream
Aloe Extract
Aloe vera gel
Aloe vera preparation
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Inflammation
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2009
2009
Ultrasonography Is Still A Useful Diagnostic Tool In Acute Appendicitis
Tauro Lf
,
C. George
,
D. Acharya
,
P. John
2009
Corpus ID: 74726300
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and to study the…
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1995
1995
Images of Children in American Film: A Sociocultural Analysis
K. Jackson
1995
Corpus ID: 190957211
From 1925 to World War II, the image of children in American films was one of unqualified innocence. After World War II, however…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Acute appendicitis. A 5-year review.
R. Ma
,
Trevisani Mf
,
Beck Wc
1991
Corpus ID: 68072830
A startling 31 per cent rate of perforated appendicitis in 1984 prompted a 5-year review at the Guthrie Medical Center. An…
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
CT Appearance of Appendicitis and Its Local Complications
M. Gale
,
S. Birnbaum
,
S. Gerzof
,
G. Sloan
,
W. C. Johnson
,
A. Robbins
Journal of computer assisted tomography
1985
Corpus ID: 44336005
Surgicaluring evaluation for occult fever or nonspecific abdominal pain CT will occasionally identify inflammatory disease of the…
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1985
1985
Acute appendicitis in the elderly.
W. Lau
,
S. Fan
,
Yiu Tf
,
Chui Kw
,
Lee Jm
Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics
1985
Corpus ID: 24770090
A prospective study was done on 104 patients more than 60 years old with appendicitis. The clinical features are by and large…
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1984
1984
Appendicitis in the aged. Is it really different?
Freund Hr
,
E. Rubinstein
The American surgeon
1984
Corpus ID: 34602923
The case reports, operative findings, and results of surgery in 77 patients aged 60 years and older who underwent surgery for…
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1974
1974
Ascending retrocecal appendicitis.
M. A. Meyers
,
M. Oliphant
Radiology
1974
Corpus ID: 5093232
Acute inflammation of an ascending retrocecal appendix with abscess formation produces distinctive roentgen signs characterized…
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1954
1954
[Etiology of suppurative reticulocytic lymphadenitis, a practically important disease frequently simulating acute appendicitis].
W. Knapp
,
W. Masshoff
Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift
1954
Corpus ID: 6201960
Bericht uber Untersuchungen zur Atiologie der als „abszedierende retikulozytare Lymphadenitis” bezeichneten Erkrankung der…
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Review
1951
Review
1951
Appendicitis and cancer.
C. Costello
,
J. Saxton
Postgraduate medicine
1951
Corpus ID: 11957407
An analysis of cases has shown that cancer and appendicitis are more frequently associated than was previously noted. This…
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Review
1934
Review
1934
THE MANAGEMENT OF PERFORATED APPENDICITIS
J. Gile
,
J. Bowler
1934
Corpus ID: 72605269
In hands of average competence and ability, inflammation of the appendix represents a surgical condition that should not and…
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