Journal of Clinical Cases

Acute Appendicitis. Clinical Case

Osipov Gavril, Vinokurov Mikhail Mikhailovich and Petrov Alexander Petrovich

Department
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Department of Faculty Surgery, NEFU Medical Institute. M.K. Ammos ova;
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Head of the Surgical Department No. 1 of the Republican Hospital No. 2 – Emergency Medical Care Center;
Surgeon of the Republican Hospital No. 2 – Emergency Center medical care; Yakutsk, 2021

Corresponding Author: Antonia Mourtzikou

Abstract

Acute appendicitis still remains a pressing problem and remains discussed among surgeons. The article describes a clinical case of acute appendicitis with an atypical location. The main complaints, symptoms, and treatment are considered. Acute appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix of the cecum. This is one of the most common emergency surgical diseases of the abdominal organs. Its diagnosis remains difficult, especially for women of childbearing age and elderly patients. Delays in diagnosis and treatment for OA may result in increased morbidity and mortality