What is gangrenous appendicitis?

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Have you heard about gangrenous appendicitis? What is it and how different is it from appendicitis?

On "Pinoy MD," internist Dr. Rolando Balburias first explained what appendicitis is: It's the swelling of our appendix.

"Ang pinaka-common dahilan kung bakit ito namamaga is kung mababarahan 'yung koneksyong ng appendix dun sa malaking bituka." He continued, "'Yung infection kasi or gangrenous or gangrene, sometimes, 'yun yung paraan ng ating immune system para masabi na meron ngang problema.

 

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