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For over a century, laparotomy (open appendectomy) was the standard treatment for acute appendicitis. [87] This procedure consists of the removal of the infected appendix through a single large incision in the lower right area of the abdomen. [88] The incision in a laparotomy is usually 2 to 3 inches (51 to 76 mm) long.
Epiploic appendagitis (EA) is an uncommon, benign, self-limiting inflammatory process of the epiploic appendices. Other, older terms for the process include appendicitis epiploica and appendagitis, but these terms are used less now in order to avoid confusion with acute appendicitis. Epiploic appendices are small, fat-filled sacs or finger-like ...
By Jose Sepulveda, Buzz60 Appendicitis is one of those conditions that you wouldn't wish on your worst enemy. The pains are so excruciating you feel like you're going to die, and if left untreated ...
The following diet plan includes three meals and one to two snacks daily. Each day is approximately 1,800 calories a day. Feel free to adjust the diet plan based on your calorie needs and taste ...
Food and diet in ancient medicine. Modern understanding of disease is very different from the way it was understood in ancient Greece and Rome. The way modern physicians approach healing of the sick differs greatly from the methods used by early general healers or elite physicians like Hippocrates or Galen. In modern medicine, the understanding ...
Sunday: Lemon Zucchini Pasta. Monday: No-Cook White Bean & Spinach Caprese Salad. Tuesday: Sauteed Corn with Basil & Shallots. Wednesday: Grilled Vegetable & Black Bean Farro Bowls. Thursday ...
Abdominal pain. Abdominal pain can be characterized by the region it affects. Abdominal pain, also known as a stomach ache, is a symptom associated with both non-serious and serious medical issues. Since the abdomen contains most of the body's vital organs, it can be an indicator of a wide variety of diseases.
Falafel Tabbouleh Bowls with Tzatziki. Meal-prepping a week's worth of lunches doesn't need to take hours in the kitchen. These Greek-inspired meal-prep bowls can be prepared in just 10 minutes ...