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Appendicitis is generally referred to as the swelling of the appendix. The appendix is a narrow, hollow muscular tube present near the junction of the small and large intestine. It is generally known that it has no significant function in human beings. This health problem is typically seen in the second half of life, though it can occur in any age group. Appendicitis is diagnosed through abdominal CT scan or abdominal ultrasound.
There can be various symptoms of appendicitis. It can be hard to diagnose appendicitis in young children, the elderly, and women of childbearing age.
The first and foremost symptom is frequent pain around your belly button. The pain may be minor at first, but it becomes more intense and severe later.
Mainly there are two causes of appendicitis:
Generally, doctors try to treat this condition in its initial stage with antibiotics. In most complex cases, appendectomy is done which involves the complete removal of appendix.
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