What is Appendicitis? A Basic Definition

Appendicitis \Ap*pend`i*ci"tis\, n. (Med.)
   Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
   [1913 Webster]

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Thu Jul 3

• One In Seven Americans Suffered It. Appendicitis. What Is It - Health Note: It's 10 pm. Severe pain in your belly. You are in ER. Previous day you had a nice party with your friends. Then pain started around your umbilicus (navel). You thought first: aha, probably you ate so

Tue Jun 24

• Intermittant and Chronic Appendicitis?

Fri Jun 20

• Appendicitis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information by eMedicineHealt h.com

Mon Jun 9

• Appendicitis - Diagnosis Errors Lawsuit Information - Find Trial Lawyers and Attorneys with Experience in Appendicitis - Diagnosis Errors Personal Injury Law
• Documenting High-Risk Cases to Avoid Malpractice Liability - October 2000 - Family Practice Management
• Texas Judiciary Online - HTML Opinion
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Thu Jun 5

• Appendicitis information (symptoms, diagnosis, treatment) written by medical doctors: Appendicitis Main Article

Wed Jun 4

• Sonography Should Be First Imaging Study for Suspected Appendicitis

Thu May 1

• Appendicitis Symptoms: Learn all about the symptoms and treatments of appendicitis.

Tue Apr 15

• minkmix's stuff - SPN Fic: Previous Conditions: Outside POV - AN ER doctor meets an odd couple of frat brothers.

Sat Apr 12

• Appendicitis-S ymptoms

Wed Apr 9

• Interventions - Appendicitis - Digestive system disorders - BMJ Clinical Evidence

Mon Mar 24

• Children - Family & Child Health - Medbroadcast: Appendicitis: what is it?

Fri Mar 14

• Appendicitis information (symptoms, diagnosis, treatment) written by medical doctors

Wed Mar 12

• Apple - Podcasting

Tue Mar 11

• Aggravated DocSurg: May 2006

Mon Mar 10

• Evaluation Of Alvarado Score In Acute Appendicitis: Alvarado score

Tue Mar 4

• eMedicine - appendicitis: describes how it occurs in pathophysiolog y section

Sun Feb 17

• Surgeons Net Educational Site - Appendicitis: An article on appendicitis, well referenced and up to date

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