{"id":16444,"date":"2016-06-29T13:23:47","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T10:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=16444"},"modified":"2026-01-23T00:56:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:56:35","slug":"acute","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/acute\/","title":{"rendered":"Acute"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Sudden onset and rapidly intensifying (acute illness).<\/li>\n<li>Acute is the opposite of chronic. Sometimes, the words acute or chronic are added to the name of disease. The acute form of a disease is a rapidly developing form. Acute illnesses are generally completely cured with treatment or <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>surgery<\/a>, while chronic illnesses are generally incurable.<\/li>\n<li>It also indicates that the condition is serious (acute pain; sudden and sharp pain).<\/li>\n<li>It is also used to mean that treatment is required in a short period of time (acute patient, emergency patient).<\/li>\n<li>Angled, sharp corner.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Examples<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Acute Abdominal Pain:<\/strong> A clinical condition characterized by sudden onset of severe abdominal pain. It can be a surgical disease. Early diagnosis is required because emergency <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>surgery<\/a> may be necessary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acute Appendicitis:<\/strong> It occurs when the lumen of the appendix is obstructed. If <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>surgery<\/a> (appendectomy) is not performed, it can perforate. There is also a controversial entity known as relapsing appendicitis, which is a chronic and recurrent condition.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acute Pancreatitis<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Acute Viral Hepatitis<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Acute Kidney Failure<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudden onset and rapidly intensifying (acute illness). Acute is the opposite of chronic. Sometimes, the words acute or chronic are added to the name of disease. The acute form of a disease is a rapidly developing form. 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