Browsing Journal/Magazine Articles by Subject "Appendectomy"

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Acute appendicitis during the recovery phase of dengue hemorrhagic fever: two case reports

Thadchanamoorthy, V.; Ganeshrajah, A.; Dayasiri, K.; Jayasekara, N.P. (BioMed Central, 2022)

Background: Dengue fever is one of the most common tropical diseases, with high prevalence in many tropical countries including Sri Lanka. Dengue infection can present from subclinical infection to dengue shock syndrome. ...
Acute appendicitis in pregnancy

Abeysuriya, V.; Dodampahala, H.S.; Chandrasena, L. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 2023)

INTRODUCTION: The early diagnosis and management of appendicitis in pregnancy are essential in maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. In this 20-year retrospective study, we aimed to assess the outcomes of pregnant ...
Position and morphology of the appendix vermiformis in Sri Lankans

Salgado, L.S.S.; Abeysuriya, V.; Kumarage, S.K.; Rupasinghe, D.K. (College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2007)

INTRODUCTION: The vermiform appendix varies in length and opens into the posteromedial wall of the caecum, 2cm below the ileo caecal valve. While the position of its base is constant in relation to the caecum, the appendix ...

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