Appendicitis
Risk Factors
Clinical Features
Symptoms
Signs
Investigations
Bedside
Bloods
Imaging
Treatment
Surgery
Source
A/prof Amanda Dennis
- Children - young adults
Clinical Features
Symptoms
- Generalised abdo pain --> localised to RIF
- Nausea, vomitting
- Anorexia
Signs
- Febrile
- Peritonism
Investigations
Bedside
- Urine b HCG
Bloods
- FBC, CRP
Imaging
- US
Treatment
Surgery
Source
A/prof Amanda Dennis