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Revision as of 19:50, 13 February 2017


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Synonyms and keywords:

Overview

An appendicular abscess is unusual and rare entity and a life threatening complication of acute appendicitis. It is seen in only 2-7% of population presenting with appendicitis.

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Differentiating appendicular abscess from other abscess

Epidemiology and Demographics

Screening

Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

Natural history

Complications

Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and symptoms

Physical examination

Laboratory findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Photodynamic therapy

Miscellaneous therapies

Prevention

Primary Prevention

Secondary prevention

References