(K35) Acute appendicitis
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Diagnosis acute appendicitis is diagnosed Men are 8.24% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis acute appendicitis
10 945 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis acute appendicitis
7 831 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acute appendicitis - Men and Women aged 15-19
Disease Features acute appendicitis
Acute appendicitis - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - acute appendicitis
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of abdomen
- Ultrasound of abdomen
- CT scan of abdomen
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Laparoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Administer antibiotics to reduce inflammation
- Perform an appendectomy to remove the appendix
- Prescribe painkillers to reduce abdominal pain
- Monitor the patient's vital signs and other symptoms
- Perform a physical examination to assess the patient's condition
- Provide dietary advice to reduce the risk of complications
- Administer intravenous fluids to prevent dehydration
Acute appendicitis - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease acute appendicitis
Pain in the liver
(Hepatic pain, Abdominal pain, Liver ache, Liver discomfort, Hepatomegaly pain, Hepatitis pain, Hepatomegaly ache, Liver pains, Liverache, Liver tenderness, Hepatic discomfort, Hepatomegaly discomfort)
Pain in the liver is a common symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can range from a dull ache in the upper right abdomen to sharp, stabbing pains that radiate to the back and shoulder. It can develop suddenly or gradually over time, and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and fever...
Pain in the right side
Pain in the right side is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of conditions. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can be localized to one area or spread throughout the right side of the body. It can come on suddenly or develop slowly over time. It can be acco...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Frequent urination
Frequent urination is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by an increased urge to urinate and the need to urinate more often than usual. It can range from mild to severe in intensity and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as pain, burning, or difficulty starting ...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Pain in the iliac region
(Iliac region pain, Hip pain, Groin pain, Lower abdominal pain, Pelvic pain, Sacroiliac pain, Si joint pain, Pubic pain, Thigh pain, Buttock pain)
Pain in the iliac region is typically felt in the lower abdomen and can range from mild to severe. It often starts as a dull ache and can be localized or radiate to other parts of the body. It can be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and changes in bowel movements. It is often caused by inflammation ...
Pain in the left side
(Ache, Aching, Agony, Distress, Hurt, Misery, Soreness, Sting, Throb, Torture, Trouble)
Pain in the left side of the abdomen is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It may start as a dull ache or sharp, stabbing pain that can worsen with movement or pressure. It can be localized to the left side of the abdomen or radiate to other areas such as the back, groin, or legs. ...
Abdominal pain
(Stomach pain, Bellyache, Tummy ache, Abdominal ache, Gut pain, Intestinal pain, Stomachache, Abdomen pain, Gastric pain, Abdominal discomfort)
Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It often presents as a dull, aching sensation in the abdomen, but can also manifest as sharp or cramping pain. It can be localized to one area or spread across the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be accompa...
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Specified forms of the disease
| (K35.0) Острый аппендицит с генерализованным перитонитом |
| (K35.1) Острый аппендицит с перитонеальным абсцессом |
| (K35.9) Острый аппендицит неуточненный |
Possible Disease Complications
| Peritonitis |