Synchronous gallbladder perforation and appendicitis in a pediatric patient
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Background: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis are among the most common diagnoses operated by general surgeons. However, synchronous appendicitis and cholecystitis have rarely been reported and most cases have been described as acalculous ...
José Miguel Aceves-Ayala +4 more
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Laparoscopic appendectomy in a postcovid period
Клінічна хірургія, 2021 Objective. Determination of the role and place of laparoscopic appendectomy in a postcovid period. Materials and methods. Laparoscopic appendectomy was performed in 73 patients, who have carried COVID–19.
V. V. Mіshchenko +3 more
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Impact of an appendicolith and its characteristics on the severity of acute appendicitis [PDF]
Background Antibiotics have been reported as an efficient and safe treatment option for uncomplicated acute appendicitis without an appendicolith diagnosed using computed tomography (CT).
Haijanen, Jussi M. +10 more
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Simultaneous idiopathic segmental infarction of the great omentum and acute appendicitis: a rare association [PDF]
, 2008 Idiopathic segmental infarction of the greater omentum is an uncommon cause of acute abdomen. The etiology is still unclear and the symptoms mimic acute appendicitis. Its presentation simultaneously with acute appendicitis is still more infrequent.
Battaglia, Luigi +8 more
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Learning curve and period of experience required for the competent diagnosis of acute appendicitis using abdominal computed tomography: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2017 Objective To assess the learning curve of novice residents in diagnosing acute appendicitis using abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted within a 4-month period from March 1 to June 30, 2015 ...
Ju-Hyun Song +6 more
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A Remark on the Rigidity of Delaunay Triangulated Plane [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 In \cite{Wu22}, under the uniformly acute condition, Wu showed the rigidity of the geodesic triangulated plane under Luo's discrete conformality. In this article, by modifying Wu's proof, we improve this result by weakening the uniformly acute condition to the uniformly Delaunay condition.
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014 Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis are commonly seen in acute abdominal disease. However, it is rarely described that synchronous acute cholecystitis and acute appendicitis presented.
Ting-Ying Lee +7 more
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Clinical profile of acute appendicitis at the National Referral Hospital in Bhutan
Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2022 Introduction: Acute appendicitis poses a diagnostic challenge in a low-resource setting like ours. Without timely and appropriate management, acute appendicitis can lead to prolonged morbidity and mortality.
Thukten Chopel +5 more
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Trends in Appendicitis Among Pregnant Women, the Risk for Cardiac Arrest, and Maternal–Fetal Mortality [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Appendicitis is the most common extra-uterine surgical emergency requiring immediate intervention during pregnancy. However, risks for mortality and morbidity among pregnant women with appendicitis remain poorly understood.
Ajewole, Veronica +14 more
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Obstructive Uropathy Secondary to Missed Acute Appendicitis
Case Reports in Surgery, 2016 Hydronephrosis is a rare complication of acute appendicitis. We present a case of missed appendicitis in a 52-year-old female which presented as a right-sided hydronephrosis.
Mahir Gachabayov
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