[Appendicitis and pregnancy].
In the years of 1981 to 1983 15 pregnant patients had to be operated on because of suspected appendicitis. In 10 patients acute symptoms of inflammation of the appendix could be proved histologically. Morbidity rate was 2.1 per thousand related to a over-all of 4766 births in the 3 years.
D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001065:Appendix / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*
Appendizitis und Schwangerschaft.