Recent studies reveal that the human appendix plays roles in gut microbiota restoration and immunity, contrary to its ...

Although the delayed diagnosis of appendicitis is dangerous, over-testing can also be harmful. Abdominal pain is among the most common reasons children are taken to the emergency department.

A new study reveals that non-invasive biomarkers, including RDW, MPV, and appendix diameter, can help differentiate ...

A small proportion of them usually have appendicitis, and timely detection is essential. To do so, clinicians often rely on imaging, such as ultrasound or CT scans. Although delayed diagnosis of ...

“One day, a locum doctor I’d never met before decided to refer me for an ultrasound to check for any underlying issues.

Experts have outlined some signs and symptoms of bowel cancer you should see a doctor about including if you have a stomach ...

Kerry Wilcox was rushed into hospital with suspected appendicitis after waking up in the night in severe pain. But after ...

It can be argued that in US Emergency Departments, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis has shifted from clinical impression to radiographic confirmation, even for patients for whom the diagnosis ...

Bina said she had been visiting her GP for years with symptoms of anaemia and anxiety "before things became clearer". She ...

Background: The objective of this study was to determine if routine use of computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of appendicitis is warranted. Methods: During a one-year study period ...

SPRINGFIELD, PA, PA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The Appendix Cancer PMP Research Foundation (ACPMP ) proudly announces the p ...