Complicated Appendicitis
Conditions
Brief summary
Most common cause of acute abdomen is acute appendicitis delay dignosis of acute appendicitis lead to complications as perforation this study examined efficacy of hyperbilirubinemia&hyponatremia as indicator of complicated appendicitis
Interventions
detect level of bilirubin,sodium &c-reactive protein as indicator of complicated appendicitis
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* all patient admitted for acute appendicitis underwent surgery and post operativly confirmed histopathology of acute appendicitis
Exclusion criteria
* patient with liver disease Liver transplantation Chronic alcoholism Congental biliary disease Pregnancy Appendicular neoplasm Hemolytic disease Hepatocellular carcinoma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of bilirubin in acute appendicitis | 6 months |
| Level of sodium in acute appendicitis | 6 months |
| Level of c-reactive proteins in acute appendicitis | 6 months |
Countries
Egypt