ACUTE APPENDICITIS Symptoms Clinical Features Diagnosis Treatment ACUTE APPENDICITIS Acute appendicitis is acute inflammation of the appendix. Acute appendicitis usually occurs in 2nd and 3rd decades in males and females equally. Perforation is common in infancy and elderly. appendicitis has been recognized as one of the most common causes of...
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Diarrhea Causes Diagnosis Symptoms Treatment Diarrhea Diarrhea is passage of abnormally liquid or unformed stools at an increased frequency. The following definitions have been suggested according to the duration of diarrhea Acute — ≤ 14 days in duration Persistent diarrhea — more than 14 days in duration Chronic — more...
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Amoebiasis Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and Causes Entamoeba histolytica Approx. 500 million people in tropical countries are infected. Infection or colonization with amebas, esp. Entamoeba histolytica.The infection typically begins in the colon but may spread to other organs, such as the liver or, less often, the skin or lungs Amoebiasis infection...
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