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Multiplex PCR to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Infections: Key Limitations in Interpretation
ABSTRACT Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels are increasingly used for the evaluation of acute diarrhea, providing rapid and sensitive detection of a broad range of enteric pathogens. However, their widespread adoption has created important interpretive challenges for clinicians.
Giannoula S. Tansarli, Ferric C. Fang
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara +3 more
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A young man with concurrent acute appendicitis and incarcerated right indirect inguinal hernia
Chagkrit Ditsatham, Areewan Somwangprasert, Kirati Watcharachan, Phanchaporn Wongmaneerung Division of Head, Neck, and Breast, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand Objective: Acute appendicitis and ...
Wongmaneerung P +3 more
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A Case of Acute Appendicitis Complicated by Necrotizing Fasciitis Requiring Abdominal Wall Reconstruction [PDF]
Acute appendicitis represents one of the most common causes of acute abdomen that may warrant emergency surgery. Necrotizing fasciitis complicated by acute appendicitis is considered a rare complication with life-threatening implications.
Xiaojin Zheng +3 more
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Appendix Duplication Accompanied by Acute Appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is the most common non-traumatic emergency surgical pathology, and duplication of the appendix is a rare congenital anomaly usually detected incidentally during laparotomy.
Figen Doran +2 more
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Acute eosinophilic appendicitis and the significance of eosinophil - Edema lesion
Eight cases of a histological entity that we name ′acute eosinophilic appendicitis′ (AEA) are described and compared with classical acute appendicitis and appendices, which turned out to be normal after emergency appendicectomy.
Aravindan K +2 more
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Can the Neutrophil/Lymphocyte*Platelet Ratio Predict Acute Appendicitis? An Analytical Study
Aim: Our primary aim is to determine whether the neutrophil/lymphocyte*platelet ratio (NLPR) has the ability to predict acute appendicitis. Our secondary aim is to show whether the NLPR is effective in differentiating complicated and non-complicated ...
Abuzer ÖZKAN +3 more
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis versus Chronic Appendicitis
Background: The advantage or disadvantage of laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis remains unclear. Patients and Methods: Data were collected prospectively from 129 consecutive patients with appendicitis between June 2008 and December 2009 ...
Yin, Mujun +3 more
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Acute amebic appendicitis: Report of a rare case
Acute appendicitis of amebic origin is considered a rare cause of acute appendicitis. We report a case of amebic appendicitis presenting with fever, severe pain in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen and rebound tenderness.
Singh Naorem +2 more
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