Acute Appendicitis
Acute Appendicitis ACUTE APPENDICITIS Young males, low dietary fibre, family history, purgative abuse, faecolith E.coli is the most common organism; enterococci rd most common Oxyuris vermicularis (pinworm) can proliferate in the appendix and occlude the lumen Appendicitis is less common after 30 years of age (as the lymphatic tissue in the submucosa decreases with age) Pseudoappendicitis Appendicitis due to […]
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