AbstractVOL: 99, ISSUE: 03, PAGE NO: 28AETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORSAETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS - Acute appendicitis can occur at any age, although it is more common in adolescents. When the condition is ...

Antibiotics may be an effective treatment for acute non-complicated appendicitis in children, instead of surgery, according to UK researchers. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical ...

Appendicitis occurs when your appendix becomes inflamed, likely due to a blockage. It can cause symptoms like cramping or intense abdominal pain. Treatment typically involves antibiotics followed by ...

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Appendicitis, marked by an inflamed appendix, presents various warning signs beyond just abdominal pain. Key indicators include fever, bloating, nausea, and altered bowel habits. Recognizing these ...