A new study by UT Southwestern Medical Center surgeons and physicians says that appendicitis may also be caused by a virus and that you can actually catch it. A new study by UT Southwestern ...
AbbVie said on Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its drug for complicated intra-abdominal infections ...
I was soon admitted to a hospital where I was diagnosed with a viral infection. As a 14-year old ... that something was seriously wrong with my appendix,” she said. “Everything changed from ...
For example, it is possible that beneficial bacteria present in the appendix may decrease the risk of infections causing fatal diarrheal diseases, particularly in young children. Acute appendicitis is ...
Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.
BACKGROUND: The use of antimicrobial solutions for irrigation in appendicitis is controversial ... a difference in postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) comparing normal saline ...