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 ...

The 30-year-old insurance salesperson — who was among the 25 women vying for “Bachelor” Grant Ellis’ final rose — confirmed Tuesday that she left the series due to appendicitis.

Among children with suspected nonperforated appendicitis, antibiotic management appeared inferior to appendectomy, according ...

Antibiotic management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis among children was inferior to appendectomy, a randomized non-inferiority trial showed. For nearly 850 children with available primary ...

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 ...

Granada guard Gian Claevell had a brush with death last week due to complications from appendicits, his wife revealed on Instagram. Here’s what Clavell’s wife Miriam Munoz wrote: ...

ROCHESTER — Calder Sheehan originally thought it was just a stomach ache. The standout Mayo senior had taken a shot during wrestling practice and felt some pain. Yet, he thought nothing of it ...

Integrated emergency, critical, and surgical care must be strengthened and scaled up globally, warn authors of a new paper (1) published in the March issue of the Bulletin of the World Health ...