Appendicitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年7月16日 · Appendicitis causes pain in the lower right part of the belly. However, in most people, pain begins around the belly button and then moves. As inflammation worsens, appendicitis pain typically increases and eventually becomes serious.
Appendicitis: Early Symptoms, Causes, Pain Location, Surgery, …
2024年3月20日 · Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, which is a 3 1/2-inch-long tube of tissue that runs from your large intestine on the lower right side of your body. You can get appendicitis from...
Appendicitis: Signs & Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
2023年5月9日 · Appendicitis occurs when your appendix gets clogged, infected and inflamed. Your appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ attached to your large intestine. Nobody knows what its purpose is — but we do know that appendicitis is serious. The standard treatment is surgery to remove your appendix.
Symptoms & Causes of Appendicitis - NIDDK - National Institute …
Appendicitis symptoms include abdominal pain, lack of appetite, vomiting, constipation, or diarrhea. Quick treatment prevents most complications.
Appendicitis Causes: Are Genetics Involved? - Verywell Health
2023年1月30日 · The leading cause of appendicitis is a blockage within the appendix. Many factors, including impacted stool, swollen lymph nodes, foreign objects, or a digestive tract infection, may cause this blockage.
Causes and Risk Factors of Appendicitis - Health
2023年10月12日 · Appendicitis is characterized by inflammation and infection of the appendix. The appendix is a finger-shaped, pouch-like organ in the lower right side of the abdomen. A blockage inside the appendix...
Is it Appendicitis? Early Symptoms and More - Healthline
2024年5月3日 · 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...
Appendicitis - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Appendicitis is the most common cause of sudden (acute) belly pain that requires surgery. It mostly happens in teens and young adults in their 20s, but it can happen at any age. Having a family history of appendicitis may raise your risk, especially if you are a male.
Appendicitis - NHS
Appendicitis is swelling and infection in your appendix (part of your bowel). It usually causes pain in the lower right side of your abdomen (tummy). It needs urgent treatment in hospital.
Appendicitis - Digestive Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer Version
Appendicitis is inflammation and infection of the appendix. Often a blockage inside the appendix causes the appendix to become inflamed and infected. Abdominal pain, nausea, and fever are common. Exploratory surgery or an imaging test, such as computed tomography or ultrasonography, is done.