Retroperitoneal appendicitis symptoms?

summary

Appendicitis is an inflammatory change caused by many factors. It is a common surgical disease. The most common disease is young people, and the male is more than the female. Clinically, acute appendicitis is more common in all ages and pregnant women. Chronic appendicitis is rare. Retroperitoneal appendicitis symptoms? Let's talk about it.

Retroperitoneal appendicitis symptoms?

1. Abdominal pain: the most typical feature of abdominal pain is metastatic right lower abdominal pain. The onset of pain begins in the upper abdomen and gradually moves to the umbilicus. At the beginning, the location of the pain was not fixed, then the pain transferred to the right lower abdomen, and was limited to the right lower abdomen, showing persistent pain.

2. Gastrointestinal reaction: early patients will have mild symptoms of anorexia, nausea and vomiting. If it is pelvic appendicitis, inflammation will stimulate the rectum and bladder, causing diarrhea, increased frequency of defecation, the feeling of urgency. Diffuse peritonitis can cause paralytic ileus, which is characterized by abdominal distension, decreased defecation and exhaust.

3. Systemic reaction: early fatigue, severe inflammation, poisoning symptoms, can be manifested as heart rate increased, body temperature increased to about 38 ℃. Peritonitis caused by appendiceal perforation may result in peritoneal irritation, chills, and significant increase of body temperature (39 ℃ or 40 ℃). If portal phlebitis occurs, shivering, high fever and mild jaundice may occur.

matters needing attention

1. Once acute appendicitis is diagnosed, the vast majority choose immediate surgery. 2. If the diagnosis of acute appendicitis has not been confirmed, the course of disease is more than 72 hours, or there are surgical contraindications such as inflammatory mass and abscess formation around the appendix, the main treatment measures are to choose effective antibiotics or rehydration therapy.