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- Title
Appendicitis and Infectious Diseases.
- Abstract
A reprint of the article "Appendicitis and Infectious Diseases" that was published in the January 18, 1902 issue of the journal is presented. Topics covered include the complex etiology of appendicitis, cases in which appendicitis appear as a local expression of a general infection like rheumatic polyarthritis, and studies that show the lymphoid tissues of the appendix favor the arrest and growth of bacteria circulating in the blood.
- Subjects
APPENDICITIS; COMMUNICABLE diseases; APPENDIX diseases; ETIOLOGY of diseases; INFECTION
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2015, Vol 313, Issue 23, p2384
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2014.11828