title: Current problems in surgery. Appendicitis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Jay B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Prystowsky
authors.forename: Carla M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Pugh
authors.forename: Alex P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Nagle
mesh_terms: D018784:Abdominal Abscess; D000208:Acute Disease; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D012008:Recurrence