Appendicitis Assoc. with Schistosomiasis | Intestinal Schistosomiasis

Are you evaluating a patient with right lower quadrant pain?

Yes

Is the patient native to an area where schistosomiasis is endemic?

Yes

Is the patient presenting as an acute appendicitis?

Yes

Does the patient have eosinophilia in the peripheral blood?

Yes

Does a pathologic examination of the appendix?

• show acute inflammation?

Yes

• show a granulomatous and/or eosinophilic inflammation with fibrosis?

Yes

• show schistosome eggs within the wall of the appendix?

Yes

• show an adult worm within a vein?

Yes

Are schistosome eggs identified in stool?

Yes

Does the patient have a positive serologic test for anti-schistosomal antibodies?

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings suggesting appendicitis

Number of nonspecific findings for a parasitic infection

Number of findings implicating Schistosomiasis as the cause

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Interpretation and Description

References

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Appendicitis Associated with Schistosomiasis

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with appendicitis for evidence of Schistosomal causation.

Evaluation

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References

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10