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2. Mild appendicitis symptoms can be safely treated with ... - AOL

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   A new analysis found that outpatient management of appendicitis with antibiotics is safe for selected patients, which may allow people to avoid hospitalization

3. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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   Acute appendicitis [81] is typically managed by surgery. While antibiotics are safe and effective for treating uncomplicated appendicitis, [16] [7] [82] 31% of people had a recurrence within a year and required an eventual appendectomy. [83] Antibiotics are less effective if an appendicolith is present. [84]

4. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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   There has been significant recent trial evidence that uncomplicated appendicitis can be treated with either antibiotics or appendicectomy, [4] [5] with 51% of those treated with antibiotics avoiding an appendectomy after 3 years. [6] After appendicectomy the main difference in treatment is the length of time the antibiotics are administered.

5. Omental infarction - Wikipedia

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   Currently, conservative management and surgery are the only treatment options for omental infarction with no consensus as to the best treatment modality. Having both acute appendicitis and omental infarction is extremely rare with only two cases reported in the literature: one in an adult female and the other in a 7-year-old girl. [2]

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7. Is your stomach pain from appendicitis? At-home tests to see ...

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   Appendicitis occurs when the inside of the appendix gets blocked, which can happen due to a variety of causes, such as stool, germs or more rarely tumors. Surgery is typically necessary when the ...

8. Antibiotic - Wikipedia

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   To avoid surgery, antibiotics may be given for non-complicated acute appendicitis. [36] Antibiotics may be given as a preventive measure and this is usually limited to at-risk populations such as those with a weakened immune system (particularly in HIV cases to prevent pneumonia), those taking immunosuppressive drugs, cancer patients, and those ...

9. What everyone should know about antibiotics, according ... - AOL

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   Antibiotics are some of the most powerful tools in medicine. They’re prescribed to treat a variety of infections caused by bacteria, such as urinary tract infections, most ear infections, strep ...