It is a painful medical condition in which there is pus formation & infection in appendix located between small & large intestine It is a surgical emergency & requires urgent attention. 6 to 10 % will have appendicitis at some point in lifetime.
- ● Acute appendicitis
- ● Chronic appendicitis
Symptoms & Diagnosis
- ● Pain on Right Side or Central Part
- ● Fever
- ● Vomiting or Nausea
- ● Diarrhea
- ● Distension of Abdomen Or Constipation
- ● Urinary Problems
- ● Ultrasound or Sonography
- ● CT scan in Selected Cases
Treatment
- ● Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- ● Surgery / Operation is best treatment for appendicitis.
- ● Treatment with medicines may not be effective & can be risky.