Titlebook: Controversies in Pediatric Appendicitis; Catherine J. Hunter Book 2019 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 Appendicitis.pediatric appendic

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Defining the Disease: Uncomplicated Versus Complicated Appendicitis,, phlegmonous, and/or gangrenous appendicitis. Appropriate categorization of patients with complicated appendicitis is important in order to employ the proper treatment pathway and reduce the risk of postoperative abscess formation and other associated complications.

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Diagnostic and Management Strategies for Postoperative Complications in Pediatric Appendicitis,infections and deep intra-abdominal abscesses. Appropriate diagnosis and management of these complications is imperative. Herein we discuss the diagnostic and management strategies for postoperative complications following appendectomy.

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Appendicitis: Unusual Complications and Outcomes,gh, mostly in association with complicated appendicitis. Unfortunately, up to 40% of children present with complicated appendicitis. Rare complications such as the association of perforated appendicitis with subsequent infertility, inflammatory bowel disease, splenic and portal vein thrombosis, and “stump” appendicitis are included.

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Management of Acute Appendicitis in Special Pediatric Situations: Malignancy, Neutropenia, and Otheical complications. Reported data from institutional case series support the safety and efficacy of both up-front appendectomy and broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy with or without delayed appendectomy. Further research is required to determine the optimal treatment approach for this challenging group of patients.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-368-2040-0he current body of literature utilizing the non-operative management for children diagnosed with acute uncomplicated appendicitis, the use of antibiotics is considered a reasonable treatment alternative to surgery.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-368-2054-7er or not to pursue percutaneous drainage placement for an abscess, and whether or not interval appendectomy should be performed to prevent recurrent appendicitis in the future. These topics will be explored, with the hopes of leaving the reader with clear treatment guidelines.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-368-2054-7ess, while ultrasound and CT are the most common imaging modalities used to guide drain placement. Herein, we discuss the current controversies with reference to interventional radiology in the management of appendicitis.

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