What does acute appendicitis examine

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Appendicitis, a serious disease, will be very painful and affect personal life. If there is acute appendicitis, it may be dangerous, and it needs to be operated immediately. What should we do for acute appendicitis.

What does acute appendicitis examine

First: blood routine examination: in the blood routine examination of patients with acute appendicitis, the white blood cell count and the proportion of neutrophils are increased. If the inflammation has invaded the abdominal cavity, the white blood cell count often rises to more than 18 × 109 / L; but the increase is not obvious, which can not negate the diagnosis. The diagnosis should be repeated. If the increase gradually has diagnostic value.

Second: urine routine examination: appendicitis patients urine routine examination generally no positive signs, but if the cecal posterior appendicitis can stimulate the adjacent right ureter, urine can appear a small amount of red blood cells and white blood cells. Stool routine examination: if there is no appendix perforation, there is no obvious abnormality. When pelvic appendicitis and perforated appendicitis combined with pelvic abscess, blood cells can also be found in stool.

Third: X-ray examination: chest and abdomen X-ray fluoroscopy is a routine examination of appendicitis, which can find positive signs. Acute appendicitis can also appear positive on abdominal plain film. Results: about 5-6% of the patients can see one or several stone shadows in the right lower abdomen appendix, 1.4% of the patients have gas accumulation in the appendix cavity. When acute appendicitis complicated with diffuse peritonitis, it is necessary to take abdominal plain film in order to exclude ulcer perforation and acute strangulated intestinal obstruction. If there is free gas downstream of diaphragm, appendicitis can be cured basically exclude.

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Acute appendicitis is best to go to the hospital to do the examination, after the examination can start the operation, of course, appendicitis is a small operation, do not need to worry about what problems, reasonable face disease is good.