Results 71 to 80 of about 2,765,395 (282)

Combined clinical accuracy of inflammatory markers and ultrasound for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis [PDF]

, 2023
Muhammad Arif Afridi, Imran Khan, Malik Mairaj Khalid, Nadeem Ullah   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Serious outcomes among emergency department patients with presyncope: A systematic review

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Syncope is transient loss of consciousness, and in presyncope, patients experience same prodromal symptoms without losing consciousness. While studies have extensively reported the risk of serious outcome among emergency department (ED) syncope, the outcome for patients with presyncope and their management are not well studied.
Hadi Mirfazaelian, Ian Stiell, Rasoul Masoomi, Khazar Garjani, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Diagnosis Of Acute Appendicitis And Leukocytosis Laboratory Results In The General Hospital Of Muhammadiyah Malang Period 2016-2017

Saintika Medika, 2020
In making the diagnosis in patients with symptoms that are not typical, the doctor needs to do a supporting examination, one of which is an examination of leukocytes count.
Mochamad Aleq Sander
doaj   +1 more source

Acute appendicitis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2021
Background: Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common cause of acute inflammation in the right lower quadrant of the abdominal cavity and emergency abdominal surgery. In Ethiopia, the prevalence of acute appendicitis reported is variable.
Aynalem Adu, Yeneabat Birhanu
doaj   +1 more source

Acute appendicitis in overweight patients: the role of preoperative imaging. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of acute appendicitis in overweight patients is challenging due to the limited value of the clinical examination. The benefits of ultrasonography and abdominal CT have been studied in the general population, but there is limited
Clavien, P.A., Hahnloser, D., Muller, M.K., Patak, M.A., Sauvain, M.O., Tschirky, S.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The Correlation between Complete Blood Count Parameters and Appendix Diameter for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Healthcare, 2020
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal diseases seen between the ages of 10 and 19, mostly seen in males. The lifetime risk of developing acute appendicitis is 8.6% for males and 6.7% for females.
E. Daldal, H. Dagmura
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Emergency Medicine: A Scoping Review of the Literature From 2024

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) identifies impactful research in global emergency care. This 20th annual edition reviews GEM literature published in 2024 and highlights the growth of GEMLR over the years. Methods We conducted a scoping review of 2024 GEM articles through structured PubMed and gray literature ...
J. Austin Lee, Nana Serwaa A. Quao, Amanda Collier, Chris A. Rees, Morgan C. Broccoli, Nanaba A. Dawson‐Amoah, Vinay N. Kampalath, Joseph Ciano, Ashley Jacobson, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Leanza, Branden Skarpiak, Jonathan M. Strong, Braden J. Hexom, Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) Group, Abdirahman Abdulle, Halley J. Alberts, Kimonia Bih Awanchiri, Emily Bartlett, Tal Berkowitz, Nidhi Bhaskar, Corey B. Bills, Joseph Bonney, Morgan C. Broccoli, Agatha Brzezinski, Whitney K. Bryant, Jonathan Chan, Joseph D. Ciano, Cassandra Clay, Ly Cloessner, Amanda Collier, Nanaba A. Dawson‐Amoah, Kamoga Dickson, Jonathan W. Dyal, Christian Engelen, Brandon Friedman, Stephanie Chow Garbern, Juliette Gerardo, Mindi Guptill, Reid Haflich, Alison S. Hayward, Braden J. Hexom, Taylor S. Hickey, Anneka Hooft, Emmanuel Oluyinka Idowu, Ashley A. Jacobson, Aqeel Jawahir, Jennifer E. Jones, Vinay N. Kampalath, Elizabeth M. Keating, Sean M. Kivlehan, Arthi S. Kozhumam, Colleen E. Laurence, Joseph Leanza, Samuel Lewis, J. Austin Lee, Gideon Loevinsohn, Parker Maddox, Mallika Manyapu, Michael Mathelier, Kevin J. Mercer, Rmaah Memon, Kevin Molyneux, Dana Naamani, Benjamin D. Nicholson, Hannah Ofosua Owusu, Gerard M. O’Reilly, Mayur Patel, Nana Serwaa Agyeman Quao, Sarah Rapaport, Chris A. Rees, Charlotte Roy, Megan M. Rybarczyk, Jessica Schmidt, Megan L. Schultz, Anand Selvam, Erin F. Shufflebarger, Yusra Shakil, Branden Skarpiak, Cheyenne Smith, Jonathan M. Strong, Janet Jebichii Sugut, Fadhila Tekka, W. Tyler Winders, Ann Wolski, Natalie Yabalwashi   +85 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015
Acute abdomen can occasionally develop into a life-threatening condition requiring prompt diagnosis and emergency surgery. Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of those emergency surgeries.
Ki Hoon Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Acute appendicitis in infants

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Acute appendicitis is very uncommon in the first year of life and often its presentation is atypical with high risk of complications. Hereby, we present 4 clinical cases of infants, who were diagnosed with acute appendicitis in our hospital over the last
Rossella Turco, Angela Mauro, Paolo Quitadamo, Giovanni Gaglione, Francesco Esposito, Giovanni Di Nardo, Vincenzo Tipo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute appendicitis: prospective evaluation of a diagnostic algorithm integrating ultrasound and low-dose CT to reduce the need of standard CT [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: To evaluate an algorithm integrating ultrasound and low-dose unenhanced CT with oral contrast medium (LDCT) in the assessment of acute appendicitis, to reduce the need of conventional CT.
Andereggen, Elisabeth, Becker, Christoph, De Perrot, Thomas, Dupuis-Lozeron, Elise, Gervaz, Pascal, Perneger, Thomas, Platon, Alexandra, Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre, Rutschmann, Olivier, Sarasin, Francois   +9 more
core