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Appendicitis

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

Assessment of patient includes Examination by Surgeon along with 

  • Ultrasound or Sonography
  • CT scan in Selected Cases
Appendicitis
Treatment
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Causes

Infection or obstruction of lumen of appendix or stone like formation called appendicolith
Following are risk factors.

  • Bacterial
  • Tuberculosis
  • Tumor or Cancer can Mimic appendictis
  • Parasitic or Worms
  • Intestinal Infection
  • Eating Low Fiber Diet like Bread, Pav

Treatment

  • Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
  • Surgery / Operation is best treatment for appendicitis. 

    Treatment with medicines may not be effective & can be risky.

Recovery Chart

Hospital Stay
1 to 0 Days
Office Work
1 to 3 Days
Medicines
7 to 8 Days
Healing
10 to 0 Days
  1. Short Hospital stay
  2. Fast recovery
  3. Minimal pain
  4. Less chances of infection
  5. Less chance of missing other causes of pain

Early Diagnosis & Surgical Intervention means less side effects.

  1. Infection
  2. Bleeding
  3. Stitch infection
  4. Bowel Obstruction ( If Treatment is delayed )
  1. Light diet in initial few days
  2. Quite safe in most patients
  3. Walking is advisable for early recovery
  4. Trace Biopsy report & get it checked with your surgeon
  1. It is surgical emergency & disease becomes critical.
  2. Your Surgeon may have to cut open & remove part of intestine if disease has spread to surrounding organs
  3. Cut might be bigger than usual surgery

TESTIMONIALS

Had Appendicitis. Dr Chintan Sir did operation & was discharged within 24 hours. Hospital has all the latest technology
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