Acute appendicitis with localised peritonitis (Q43322)

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.

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
default for all languages	DB10.01
English	Acute appendicitis with localised peritonitis	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.