Appendicitis, an inflammation of the appendix, isn't a very common cause of abdominal pain, but it is something that many parents worry about because it requires immediate medical attention. There is no way to prevent appendicitis. More Information » Site Details | Report This Site Web Address » http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/appendicitis.html |
eMedicineHealth.com's page on appendicitis, providing an overview of appendicitis and its causes, symptoms, and treatment. More Information » Site Details | Report This Site Web Address » http://www.emedicinehealth.com/appendicitis/article_em.htm |
The NDDIC's page on appendicitis, providing information and statistics from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse. Also in Spanish. More Information » Site Details | Report This Site Web Address » http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/appendicitis/index.htm |
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