appendicitis surgery in chennai | appendicitis treatment in india
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WHAT IS APPENDICITIS ..??
➢It is an inflammation of the appendix.
➢Causes pain in your lower right
abdomen.
➢As inflammation worsens, appendicitis
pain typically increases and eventually
becomes severe.
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CAUSES OF APPENDICITIS
➢When the appendix becomes blocked, often by stool,
a foreign body, or cancer.
➢Blockage may also occur from infection, since the
appendix swells in response to any infection in the body.
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SYMPTOMS
APPENDICITIS
Nausea and vomiting
Constipation or diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Loss of
appetite
Sudden pain that begins on
the right side of the lower
abdomen
Abdominal
swelling
Inability to
pass gas
Pain that worsens if you
cough, walk or make other
jarring movements
SYMPTOMS
TREATMENT FOR APPENDICITIS
➢Usually involves surgery to remove the inflamed
appendix.
➢Before surgery you may be given a dose of antibiotics
to prevent infection.
➢Surgery to remove the appendix is appendectomy
➢Appendectomy can be performed as open surgery or
laparoscopic surgery.
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