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Evaluation of Alvarado score in diagnosing acute appendicitis

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Using a practical scoring system for diagnosing acute appendicitis can help reduce the rate of unnecessary surgery. This prospective study was carried out to evaluate Alvarado scoring system for diagnosing of acute appendicitis in our set up.
Mahmoud Musa Al Awayshih, M. Nofal, A. J. Yousef   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Acute and Perforated Appendicitis: A Comparative Analysis

Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]The purpose of this study was to compare the short-term outcomes of laparoscopically operated uncomplicated acute appendicitis and perforated appendicitis.[¤]METHODS[|]Laparoscopically operated uncomplicated acute and perforated ...
Mustafa Celalettin Haksal, Nuri Okkabaz
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Acute Appendicitis: Clinical Laboratory, Laparoscopic, Pathomorphological Parallels

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2019
Introduction. Acute appendicitis takes the first place in incidence among acute surgical disorders of the abdominal cavity organs. While many issues of the diagnosis and treatment strategy of this disease have been studied in detail, the diagnosis of ...
Sh. V. Timerbulatov, V. M. Timerbulatov, R V. Sagitov, D. I. Mekhdiev, R. M. Sakhautdinov   +4 more
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Hyperbilirubinemia as a predictor of severity of acute appendicitis

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of preoperative hyperbilirubinemia in Japanese patients and to assess its clinical potential as a predictor of the severity of acute appendicitis.
M. Akai, K. Iwakawa, Y. Yasui, Y. Yoshida, T. Kato, K. Kitada, Ryosuke Hamano, Naoyuki Tokunaga, Hideaki Miyaso, Yosuke Tsunemitsu, S. Otsuka, Masaru Inagaki, H. Iwagaki   +12 more
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Cost analysis of antibiotic therapy versus appendectomy for treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis: 5-year results of the APPAC randomized clinical trial

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background The efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated acute appendicitis has been established at long-term follow-up with the majority of recurrences shown to occur within the first year.
J. Haijanen, S. Sippola, R. Tuominen, J. Grönroos, H. Paajanen, T. Rautio, P. Nordström, M. Aarnio, T. Rantanen, S. Hurme, P. Salminen   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute appendicitis in a child with swine influenza (H1N1) [PDF]

, 2015
Christos Plataras, Sotiria Tsangouri, Dimitrios Bourikas, Efstratios Christianakis   +3 more
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ACUTE APPENDICITIS; MEAN PLATELET VOLUME

The Professional Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: To study mean platelet volume (MPV) in acute appendicitis andits correlation with leukocyte count. Study Design: Case control study Place and Duration:Department of Surgery, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro/Hyderabadfrom January 2013 to February 2014.
Abdul Salam Memon, Shahida Khatoon, Riaz Ahmed Memon, Afzal Junejo   +3 more
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Meta‐analysis of in‐hospital delay before surgery as a risk factor for complications in patients with acute appendicitis

British Journal of Surgery, 2018
The traditional fear that every case of acute appendicitis will eventually perforate has led to the generally accepted emergency appendicectomy with minimized delay.
S. V. Dijk, A. Dijk, M. Dijkgraaf, M. Boermeester   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case of Postpartum Thrombophlebitis of a Retroperitoneal Varix Mimicking Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

, 2019
Paula Glackin, L G Crabo
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Acute amebic appendicitis: Report of a rare case

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2010
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, Rifat Mannan A.A.S., Kahvic Mirza   +2 more
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