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Appendicitis in Teens - Healthy Children
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of an appendicitis.
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/abdominal/Pages/Appendicitis-in-Teens.aspx
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Appendicitis Symptoms - Everyday Health
Symptoms of appendicitis usually include sharp abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. These symptoms may be different in children, however.
http://www.everydayhealth.com/appendicitis/symptoms/
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Appendicitis - Gastrointestinal Disorders - Merck Manuals Professional Edition
Learn about Appendicitis symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/gastrointestinal-disorders/acute-abdomen-and-surgical-gastroenterology/appendicitis
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Appendicitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments - Medical News Today
Learn all about appendicitis - a condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus. Find out about what causes it, the symptoms and the treatment options.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/158806.php
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Appendicitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Healthline
Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. It may be acute or chronic. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine states that appendicitis is the most common medical emergency in the United States.
http://www.healthline.com/health/appendicitis
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Appendicitis: Get Facts on Diagnosis, Pain and Surgery - Emedicine Health
Learn about appendicitis symptoms such as: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite and fever. Appendicitis is commonly mis-diagnosed as gastroenteritis. Causes, diagnosis, and treatment are also discussed.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/appendicitis/article_em.htm
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Appendicitis - Kid's Health
Appendicitis requires immediate medical attention, so it's important to know its symptoms. The earlier it's caught, the easier it will be to treat.
http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/appendicitis.html
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Appendicitis - NIH
Inflammation of your appendix. If a surgeon doesn't remove an inflamed appendix, it will likely burst, or rupture.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/digestive-diseases/appendicitis/Pages/overview.aspx
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Emergency Signs and Symptoms of Appendicitis - Healthline
There are a variety of symptoms of appendicitis. Not all people will have all the symptoms, but it's crucial that you see a doctor as quickly as possible.
http://www.healthline.com/health/digestive-health/appendicitis-emergency-symptoms
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Appendicitis: Click for Symptoms, Pain, and Recovery Time
Learn about appendicitis symptoms like abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and fever. Early symptoms are often difficult to separate from other conditions.
http://www.medicinenet.com/appendicitis/article.htm
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Appendicitis - Mayo Clinic
Appendicitis - Comprehensive overview covers signs, symptoms, causes, treatment of this painful appendix inflammation.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/appendicitis/basics/definition/con-20023582
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Appendicitis - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Appendicitis (also called epityphlitis) is inflammation of the appendix. Appendicitis commonly presents with right iliac fossa abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and decreased appetite. However, one third to a half of persons do not have these typical signs and symptoms.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendicitis
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Appendicitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - NIH
Appendicitis is swelling (inflammation) of the appendix. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the large intestine.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000256.htm
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9 Symptoms of Appendicitis - Health
Appendicitis occurs when bacteria grow in the appendix, a worm-shaped pouch attached to the large intestine. Appendicitis symptoms include belly-button pain, fever and nausea.
http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20552994,00.html
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Appendicitis Symptoms, Causes, Surgery, and Recovery - WebMD
Appendicitis is generally treated as a medical emergency. WebMD explains its symptoms and treatment.
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-diseases-appendicitis
