What are the symptoms of chronic appendicitis

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Appendicitis is divided into acute appendicitis and chronic appendicitis. Once you get acute appendicitis, you need to hurry up to go to the hospital for treatment. It's best to have an operation, and chronic appendicitis depends on the situation. Here's what the symptoms of chronic appendicitis are.

What are the symptoms of chronic appendicitis

First, chronic appendicitis refers to the chronic inflammatory lesions of the appendix left after the acute inflammation of the appendix subsides, such as hyperplasia of fibrous connective tissue on the wall of the tube, stenosis or occlusion of the lumen, distortion of the appendix, adhesion with surrounding tissues, etc. Chronic appendicitis is divided into primary and secondary. The onset of primary chronic appendicitis is insidious, the symptoms develop slowly and intermittently, and the course of disease lasts for several months to several years. There was no typical history of acute attack at the beginning of the disease, and there was no repeated acute attack in the course of the disease.

Second: secondary chronic appendicitis is the first acute appendicitis after the onset of non-surgical treatment or self remission, and then left with clinical symptoms, long-term treatment, the course of disease can be repeated or multiple acute attacks.

Third: right lower abdominal pain, which is characterized by intermittent dull pain or distending pain, sometimes heavy or light, the location is relatively fixed. Most patients in satiety, exercise, fatigue, cold and long-term standing, induce abdominal pain. Acute appendicitis may occur during the course of the disease.

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Chronic appendicitis is not only accompanied by appendicitis pain, but also accompanied by loss of appetite, do not like to eat, malnutrition and other symptoms.