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Laparoscopic Appendectomy does not Increase the Rate of Negative Appendectomy along with a Lower Rate of Perforated Appendicitis – Results in 1899 Patients at Zagreb UHC

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2018
Laparoscopic appendectomy is the method of choice of many professional societies owing to its many advantages. The question arises whether surgeons urge more easily to laparoscopic exploration due to its less invasiveness, faster recovery and adequate ...
Goran Augustin, Zrinka Čižmešija, Jurica Žedelj, Igor Petrović, Vanja Ivković, Anko Antabak, Davor Mijatović, Mate Škegro   +7 more
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Appendicitis as an early manifestation of subsequent malignancy: an asian population study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Cancer risk after appendectomy in patients with appendicitis remains unclear. This study examined the role of appendicitis as an early manifestation harbingering the distant malignancy.From the insurance claims data of Taiwan, we identified a cohort of ...
Shih-Chi Wu, William Tzu-Liang Chen, Chih-Hsin Muo, Fung-Chang Sung   +3 more
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Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]

, 2015
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo, D'Orazi, Valerio, DE ANNA, Livia, Livadoti, Giada, Maturo, Alessandro, Mongardini, Massimo, Urciuoli, Paolo   +6 more
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Liability of a Surgeon for the Extension of an Authorized Operation [PDF]

, 1956
Polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the voltage dependence of several voltage-gated ion channels, thereby being potent modifiers of cellular excitability.
Billman, Boland, Broomand, Broomand, Börjesson, Börjesson, Börjesson, Börjesson, Catterall, Clarke, DeCaen, DeCaen, Delemotte, Elinder, Elinder, Fredrik Elinder, Henrion, Hock, Hoshi, Hoshi, Hoshi, Imaizumi, Jensen, Kamb, Keynes, Long, McKay, McLennan, Moreno, Nina E. Ottosson, Papazian, Richieri, Sara I. Liin, Schmidt, Spector, Sun, Tao, Tigerholm, Vreugdenhil, Xiao, Xiao, Xu, Xu, Yang   +43 more
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Risk of irritable bowel syndrome in patients who underwent appendectomy: A nationwide population-based cohort study

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: Appendectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures; however, the possible long-term consequences have not been fully explored. The appendix has been associated with microflora of the gut and immune functions.
Chi-Ya Yang, Meng-Che Wu, Mei-Chen Lin, James Cheng-Chung Wei   +3 more
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Exploring geographic variation in acute appendectomy in Ireland: results from a national registry study

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To explore geographic variations in Irish laparoscopic and open appendectomy procedures.Design Analysis based on 2014–2017 administrative hospital data from public hospitals.Setting Counties of Ireland.Participants Irish residents with hospital
Jan Sørensen, Ola Ahmed, Ken Mealy
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Appendicular mass – a rare form of tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2017
Tuberculosis is in the top 10 causes of death worldwide, being one of the most deadly infectious diseases. It is estimated that one of three people from the entire earth population has a latent infection with M tuberculosis.
Balalau, Cristian, Banu, Petrisor, Bratucu, Mircea, Constantin, Vlad D., Popa, Florian, Vladescu, Teodora   +5 more
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Prior Appendectomy and the Onset and Course of Crohn’s Disease in Chinese Patients

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2019
Background and Aim. The relationship between prior appendectomy and Crohn’s disease (CD) has previously revealed conflicting findings. The present study investigates the relationship between prior appendectomy and CD development in Chinese patients ...
Dafan Chen, Jing Ma, Qiwen Ben, Lungen Lu, Xinjian Wan   +4 more
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Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy in the Management of All Stages of Acute Appendicitis in Children: A Retrospective Study

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2012
We conducted this study in order to evaluate whether laparoscopic appendectomy was an alternative therapeutic tool to open appendectomy for all stages of pediatric appendicitis. Materials and Methods: Between January 2000 and November 2004, the charts of
Ching-Chung Tsai, Shin-Yi Lee, Fu-Chen Huang   +2 more
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Increased chronic kidney disease development and progression in diabetic patients after appendectomy: a population-based cohort study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2018
Background The vermiform appendix serves as a “safe house” for maintaining normal gut bacteria and appendectomy may impair the intestinal microbiota. Appendectomy is expected to profoundly alter the immune system and modulate the pathogenic inflammatory ...
Chin-Hua Chang, Chew-Teng Kor, Chia-Lin Wu, Ping-Fang Chiu, Jhao-Rong Li, Chun-Chieh Tsai, Teng-Hsiang Chang, Chia-Chu Chang   +7 more
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