Beware of Early Symptoms of appendicitis Resembling Ulcer ..!
By: Eka-Kusmawan
If your ulcer symptoms resembling recurrent disorder, caution may be that you are being attacked by an acute inflammation of the appendix. In patients who have a history of previous gastrointestinal disorder, is often mistaken as eating mistakes as the main cause of this attack. Will be felt not comfortable in the liver, nausea and even vomiting, stomach feel bloated and can not determine with certainty in the abdomen where the pain is coming from. These signs are typical of the way a person is exposed apendecitis acut appendicitis or an acute infection. Caution with similar symptoms are you fooled then ignore it.
A few hours after that then the pain is felt more settled in the lower right abdomen, the location where appendik or appendix is located. More often accompanied by bowel disorders. Had diarrhea for a moment or maybe just a little constipated and body felt feverish. Along with that pain in the lower right abdomen will get worse.
At that point, if the trip is felt all the typical complaints such as the above could be said to the accuracy of diagnosis of inflammation of the appendix is approaching 50%. Coupled with a physical examination performed by a physician as well as supporting the investigation, the suspicions of the disease is getting closer to the truth. Investigations which underpins obtained when increasing the number of leukocytes or white blood cells as a marker of infection in the blood test and if necessary, ultrasound examination or CT scans as a complement to the other.
Appendix is one of the names of the intestinal organs are located in the lower right abdomen is a bulge the size of the intestine more or less along and forefinger of the person concerned. As the name implies, the intestine is relatively small and narrow at the tip clogs and because the anatomy is such that the organ is so vulnerable to the incidence of infection. With this small base of channel blockage occurs relatively easily, either because the rest of the food, faeces that helps, worms or slime. This pressure and also inhibits blood flow to the organs so that there are few bacteria that infected the body would be difficult to tolerate. And there was swelling on the wall, formed pernanahan to result in leakage or perforation.
Inflammation of the appendix of almost all age groups can be obtained even if the male is almost one and a half times the infected than women. His case is quite high in America almost 17% of the population. And it turns out a diagnostic on the class of children – children and infants is much more difficult than in adults.Apendecitis Acut is an infectious disease in the abdominal cavity that required surgery almost in most cases. Acute inflammation of the appendix which can develop into chronic inflammation and most if not get optimal treatment can be fatal, could be an abscess (pernanahan), leaks in the walls and spread of infection to other parts of the abdominal cavity throughout the entire body. So that this disease requires emergency surgery to prevent undesirable events.
Surgery is the primary therapy, either open surgery or by laparoscopy surgery (minimally invasive). Open surgery or conventional surgery is still widely applied in Indonesia, need a notch in the lower right abdomen 4 to 6 cm in length. If the laparoscopy surgical incision in the third took place with each of approximately 1 cm long. So the surgery is relatively still not too disturbing aesthetic. Different if the inflammation that occurs have resulted in leakage and infection is widespread in the abdominal cavity. Will require access to a broader operation that is done with a longer incision in the middle as well as patient care requires a longer and more serious. Post appendix operation that does not lead to a leak or purulent complications, requiring hospital treatment that is not more than 3 days.