Health Condition 1: K353- Acute appendicitis with localizedperitonitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Bankura Sammilani Medical College and hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the cases of clinically diagnosed acute appendicitis of age 5 years and above scheduled for appendectomy at emergency surgical unit of this hospital, will be taken for study.Diagnosis will be confirmed by histopathological examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Patients of age below 5 years b. Patients with appendicular lump fromation c. All patients documented to have a past history of i. Jaundice or Liver disease with hyperbilirubinaemia ii. Chronic alcoholism (i.e. intake of alcohol of >40g/day for Men and >20g/day in Women for 10 years24) iii. Hemolytic disease iv. Acquired or Congenital biliary disease. d. Patients with positive HbsAg and/or with recent history of jaundice. e. Patients with history of gastro intestinal malignancy. f. History of hepatotoxic drug use â?? past/recent. g. All patients with cholelithiasis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In this study, significantly elevated serum total bilirubin level(1.0 mg/dl) may be observed in majority of cases with complicated(i.e gangrenous/perforative) appendicitis than those with simple appendicitis and the bilirubinaemia will be mixed type (both direct and indirect bilirubin will be elevated).Timepoint: 12 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| new data regarding serum hyperbilirubinaemia in pregnant acute appendicitis patients may come up.Timepoint: 12 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrSabyasachi Bakshi
Bankura Sammilani Medical College and hospital
Outcome results
None listed