Appendectomy is associated with a reduced risk of developing ulcerative colitis; however, whether this reduction in risk is a consequence of the appendectomy or secondary to an alternative cause ...
Studies in pediatric patients suggest that acute appendicitis can be managed electively following antibiotic therapy, which challenges the time-honored practice of prompt appendectomy. To ...
Carlos Sainz opens up about how he joked with his mother about winning in Australia just one week after his appendicitis ...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nonoperative management (NOM) is cost-effective for pediatric uncomplicated ...
Nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and this number is expected to grow to 1.2 ...
Wenger had an appendectomy for appendicitis after the first week of the season. "The doctor originally told me six weeks, and I knew I had to try to get back out there quicker than that," he said ...
Treating children who have uncomplicated acute appendicitis only with antibiotics is both cost-effective and safe compared to ...
Stump appendicitis is a rare complication that occurs when the residual appendix becomes inflamed after an appendectomy. It ...
A shocking incident at Muzaffarpur Sadar Hospital sees 12-year-old Prachi Kumari undergoing an appendectomy only to have her ...
Northmor senior receiver Jax Wenger missed three games due to an appendectomy but has returned to an elite level for the ...
Appendicitis is the fifth most common reason for hospitalization among children in the U.S., and appendectomy is the most ...