A link between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis has been investigated before, but newer research has not confirmed these findings. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the ...
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Appendicitis is a common and sometimes serious medical condition, but what exactly causes it, and how is it treated? In this week’s Medical Monday, we learn more about ...
Background: Recent literature supports the use of CT for all patients with right lower quadrant pain to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce hospital cost. Our current practice at a large ...
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 ...
Sidelined three times by football-related injuries, Lloyd is out indefinitely due to appendicitis. “You can’t make this stuff up,” Packers coach Matt LaFleur said. “It’s a shame ...