ISSN

2277 - 3282

e ISSN

2277 - 3290

Publisher

Journal of Science

APPENDICITIS IN PREGNANCY
Author / Afflication
Azzam Al Kadi

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Unaizah College of Medicine, Saudi Arabia.
Keywords
Appendicitis ,Pregnant ,Perforation ,Imaging ,labour ,Complications ,
Abstract

Appendicitis is the commonest non-obstetric emergency in pregnancy. The management is challenging in pregnancy due to the physiological and anatomical changes occurring in pregnancy that lead to delays in diagnosis and intervention. Delayed intervention adversely affects the maternal and fetal well-being. This article reviews the various aspects related to appendicitis in pregnancy in the lig

Volume / Issue / Year

5 , 10 , 2015

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

883 - 889