Appendicitis — Classification and external resources An acutely inflamed and enlarged appendix, sliced lengthwise. ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
appendicitis — Inflammation of the vermiform appendix. [appendix + G. itis, inflammation] actinomycotic a. chronic suppurative a. due to infection by Actinomyces israelii. acute a. acute … Medical dictionary
Acute abdomen — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|R|10|0|r|10 ICD9 = ICD9|789.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D000006 The term acute abdomen refers to a sudden, severe abdominal pain that … Wikipedia
appendicitis — n. inflammation of the vermiform appendix. Acute appendicitis, which became common in the 20th century, usually affects young people. The chief symptom is abdominal pain, first central and later (with tenderness) in the right lower abdomen, over… … The new mediacal dictionary
appendicitis — [[t]əpe̱ndɪsa͟ɪtɪs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Appendicitis is an illness in which a person s appendix is infected and painful. He is recovering in hospital after an operation for acute appendicitis … English dictionary
Acute pancreatitis — (acute pancreatic necrosis) Classification and external resources Pancreas ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
appendicitis — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acute ▪ suspected … OF APPENDICITIS ▪ case VERB + APPENDICITIS ▪ have … Collocations dictionary
foreign-body appendicitis — acute appendicitis, usually obstructive, due to a foreign body in the lumen … Medical dictionary
fulminating appendicitis — acute appendicitis marked by sudden onset and often early death … Medical dictionary
gangrenous appendicitis — acute appendicitis complicated by gangrene of the organ, owing to interference with the blood supply … Medical dictionary