ULTRASONOGRAGHY: A GOOD AID TO THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS
Objective: to evaluate the value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute-appendicitis, in clinically suspected cases. Methodology: This prospective observational study was carried out at DHQ Teaching hospital, Khyber Medical University,Institute ...
Fazal Ahmed +6 more
doaj
Lack of benefit of preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in children with acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: Preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is widely used in pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy, but evidence showing a reduction of postoperative infectious complications is lacking.
Altermatt, S. +3 more
core
Correction to: The treatment of acute appendicitis in two age‑based groups during COVID‑19 pandemic: a retrospective experience in a COVID‑19 referral hospital [PDF]
Giorgio Lisi +7 more
openalex +1 more source
The Diagnostic Value of D-dimer, Procalcitonin and CRP in Acute Appendicitis
BACKGROUND: The early diagnosis of acute abdomen is of great importance. To date, several inflammatory markers have been used for the diagnosis of acute abdominal conditions, including acute appendicitis.
Bulent Kaya, Baris Sana, Cengiz Eris, Koray Karabulut, Orhan Bat, Riza Kutanis
doaj
The role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as an outcome predictor factor in acute appendicitis: a single medical center’s experience [PDF]
Bianca Liana Grigorescu +7 more
openalex +1 more source
A Simplified Appendicitis Score in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis [PDF]
PL Goh
openalex +1 more source
Public hospital costs and quality in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
Measuring costs in public hospitals in developing countries is hampered by the lack of an appropriate costing system, or of any systematic cost accounting. Invoices for goods and services, prices for inputs, and patient records are generally absent. As a
LaForgia, Gerard M. +2 more
core
Infective Suppurative Thrombosis in the Left Portal Vein After Acute Appendicitis
Nunez AD +3 more
openalex +1 more source
Drain failure in intra-abdominal abscesses associated with appendicitis [PDF]
Bochicchio, Grant V +5 more
core +2 more sources

