Acute appendicitis

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Acute Appendicitis occurs when the appendicle lumen is obstructed either due to lymphadenopathy or fecal material, a foreign body, even worm infestation. The obstruction causes distention of the appendix which then is inflamed and can become infected with bacterial overgrowth. The most common treatment for this is surgery to remove the appendix.

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Symptoms of Acute appendicitis

Acute appendicitis has one or more of the following symptoms:

vomiting
constipation
cough

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Treatment of Acute appendicitis

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