DB10.01

Acute appendicitis with localised peritonitis

Apendicite aguda com peritonite localizada

Category

Definition

This condition is characterised by acute inflammation of the vermiform appendix with peritonitis that is contained into an abscess or phlegmone. There is often an underlying covered perforation of appendix with leakage from the appendix lumen.

Inclusions

  • Acute appendicitis with contained perforation to a localised abscess

Index Terms

Acute appendicitis with localised peritonitisPerforated appendix with localised peritonitisAcute appendicitis with contained perforation to a localised abscessAcute appendicitis with localised peritonitis with rupture or perforationAcute appendicitis with localised peritonitis without rupture or perforationAcute appendicitis with perforation and contained peritonitis into an abscessappendicitis with abscessAppendicitis with peritoneal abscessruptured appendix NOSappendicitis with contained peritonitisIleocaecal abscessPericaecal abscessAppendicular abscessSubcaecal abscessPostcaecal abscess