2008
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.143.4.413
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Appendicitis After Appendectomy

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“…Patients present with signs and symptoms of appendicitis or acute abdomen along with a history of previous appendectomy. The presence of an appendectomy scar does not rule out the possibility of stump appendicitis [9]. Prompt recognition is important to avoid serious complications like perforation and peritonitis [8].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Patients present with signs and symptoms of appendicitis or acute abdomen along with a history of previous appendectomy. The presence of an appendectomy scar does not rule out the possibility of stump appendicitis [9]. Prompt recognition is important to avoid serious complications like perforation and peritonitis [8].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Periumblikal bölgeden başlayan sonrasında sağ alt kadranda lokalize olan ağrı, bulantı, kusma, iştahsızlık, defans ve rebound sıklıkla karşılaşılan semptom ve bulgulardandır (13). Bizim olgumuzunfizik muayenesinde akut karın semptom ve bulguları mevcuttu.…”
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“…Another condition that may delay the diagnosis and surgical therapy is a history of a prior appendectomy (8). There is a high morbidity rate in this setting due to a combination of delayed diagnosis and a high rate of stump perforation (9). The rate of perforation of stump appendicitis at the time of operation has been reported as 68% in one review of the literature (10).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%