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Surgery versus Antibiotics in Childhood Appendicitis
A new study finds antibiotic-only treatment for appendicitis in children is safe, effective and less costly than surgery.
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Antibiotics or Surgery: What's Best for Child Appendicitis?
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- December 2, 2024
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For decades, surgery to remove an inflamed appendix has been a rite of childhood for many.
But a new study says treating appendicitis with antibiotics, rather than surgery, is the best way to address most cases.
Using antibiotics to treat uncomplicated cases of app...
Stephen Colbert Returns to Late Night Show After Ruptured Appendix
- Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
- December 13, 2023
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Comedian Stephen Colbert returned to his popular late night talk show this week after recovering from a ruptured appendix he suffered roughly three weeks ago.
During his monologue on Monday, the talk sh...
Study Finds Good Long-Term Outcomes for Appendicitis Treated Without Surgery
- Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter
- August 10, 2023
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Most people with appendicitis who are given antibiotics -- instead of having their appendix removed -- fare well over the long haul, new research indicates.
The conclusion follows roughly two decades spent tracking patient outcomes in Sweden.
The study found that a...
Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- January 18, 2023
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While appendicitis is a common emergency, Black people experiencing its symptoms more often have a delayed diagnosis.
But that doesn't happen in lower-quality hospitals that serve more Black patients, according to new research. There, Black people are diagnosed more quic...
