闌尾炎

闌尾炎 | 闌尾炎危險因子

闌尾阻滯和感染會使闌尾腫脹，引起疼痛。

還有可能導致闌尾脹破。

危險因素. 闌尾炎不僅影響小孩，也會影響大人。

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Theappendixisasmallstructureattachedtothecolon.Learnwhatsignsandsymptomstolookforwithappendicitisandhowadoctorwillhelpyourchildiftheyhaveappendicitis.

Whatisappendicitis?

Appendicitis(say:a-pen-da-SIE-tis)isaswellingoftheappendix(say:a-PEN-diks).Theappendixisasmall,tube-likestructureattachedtothefirstpartofthecolon.Itisinthelowerrightsideofyourchild'sbelly.Ithasnoknownfunctioninthebody.

Keypoints

  • Appendicitisiscausedbyaninfectedorblockedappendix.
  • Symptomsusuallyincludeabdominalpainaroundthenavelorthelowerright-handsideoftheabdomen.
  • Ifappendicitisisnottreatedpromptly,theappendixmayburst.
  • Youshouldtakeyourchildtothedoctorifyoususpectappendicitis.
  • Appendicitisrarelyoccursinchildrenyoungerthantwo.
  • Ifthediagnosisisconfirmed,yourchildwillneedsurgerytoremovetheappendix.

Signsandsymptomsofappendicitis

Appendicitisoccurswhentheappendixbecomesblockedandinflamed.

Appendicitismaybeshownbythefollowingsymptoms: