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==[[Appendicular abscess overview|Overview]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess classification|Classification]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess causes|Causes]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess differential diagnosis|Differentiating Appendicular abscess from other Diseases]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess screening|Screening]]==
==[[Appendicular abscess natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis]]==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
==Electrocardiogram==
[[Appendicular abscess history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Appendicular abscess physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Appendicular abscess laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Appendicular abscess electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Appendicular abscess chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Appendicular abscess CT|CT]] | [[Appendicular abscess MRI|MRI]] | [[Appendicular abscess echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]]
There are no clear indications to obtain an ECG in patients with appendicular abscess.
 
==Treatment==
[[Appendicular abscess medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Appendicular abscess surgery|Surgery]] | [[Appendicular abscess primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Appendicular abscess secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Appendicular abscess cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Appendicular abscess future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]


==X-Ray==
==Case Studies==
*[[Abdominal X-ray|Plain abdominal radiography]] is not the most useful tool in making a diagnosis of appendicular abscess.
[[Appendicular abscess case study one|Case #1]]


==References==
[[Category:Disease]]
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[[Category:Up-To-Date]]
[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
[[Category:Surgery]]
[[Category:Emergency medicine]]
[[Category:Infectious disease]]

Latest revision as of 20:28, 29 July 2020

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Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Appendicular abscess from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound

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