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Emergency Health Care > Appendicitis
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Appendicitis Defined
An inflammation of the appendix, a finger-like portion of the large intestine that generally hangs down from the lower right side of the abdomen. Although the appendix does not seem to serve any purpose, it can become diseased and, if untreated, can burst, causing infection and even death.
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Thu Jun 25
- BBC NEWS | Health | Hope for appendicitis urine test: The best of them was a protein called leucine-rich alpha-2-glycop rotein (LRG). The researchers found that LRG levels were significantly elevated in diseased appendices - even those that appeared normal on scans
Wed Jun 24
- Protein in urine may lead to test for appendicitis: CHICAGO (Reuters) - A protein in urine could be used as a simple way to diagnose appendicitis, the most common emergency in childhood, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. A team at Children' s Hospital Boston said a protein called leucine-rich.. .
- Appendicitis Could Be Detected with Urine Test
Tue Jun 23
- Protein in urine may lead to test for appendicitis - Yahoo! News: A team at Children' s Hospital Boston said a protein called leucine-rich alpha-2-glycop rotein or LRG was found in high concentrations in children with acute appendicitis, they reported in the Annals of Emergency Medicine.
Wed Jun 3
- A knownledge about appendix disease: Appendix is an organ loacted at tip of caecum,a most proximal part of large bowel, inflammation in this area leads to abdominal pain
- Review: symptoms, signs, and lab tests have moderate accuracy for detecting appendicitis in children -- Wyer 94 (3): 95 -- Arch. Dis. Child. Ed. Pract.
Thu May 21
- Diverticulitis (Diverticulosi s) Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information at MedicineNet.co m
- http://familyd octor.org/onli ne/famdocen/ho me/tools/sympt om/527.html
- Appendicitis and digestive system information from iVillage Total Health
- Appendicitis aggravating factors
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