Statistics show that in case of the 70 000 uninsured children in the U.S. affected by appendicitis every year the situation can aggravate because of the delay of diagnosis and surgery; appendix rupture can be the consequence of that.
Dr. Kurt D. Newman, a paediatrician and surgeon at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. thinks that a new look should be taken in children evaluation regarding conditions generally and abdominal pain in particular. He considers absolutely necessary to take these children into the system and insure them proper care. These opinions were published in the Oct. 27 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association together with his and his team research results.
The tubular structure attached to the colon which has no particular role can inflame, what makes appendectomy necessary in most of the cases. The infection produced by its rupture extents inside the abdomen, and the toxic substance spreads, unless it is discovered and dealt with in time. This situation can even be lethal, and, in the easiest cases, as Dr. Newman says “Then you’re dealing with five to 10 days of hospital care, with lots of...
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