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Perforated tuberculous appendicitis: a rare case report

open access: yes, 2018
Alemayehu Gonie,1 Kebebe Bekele2 1Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Goba Referral Hospital, Madda Walabu University, Bale-Goba, Ethiopia; 2Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Goba Referral Hospital, Madda Walabu University, Bale ...
Gonie A, Bekele K
core  

Crude and adjusted odds ratios for perforated appendicitis, by surgeon acute appendicitis case volume.

open access: yes, 2013
Crude and adjusted odds ratios for perforated appendicitis, by surgeon acute appendicitis case volume.
Joseph J. Keller (292229)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Campylobacter infection presenting as pseudo-appendicitis in children: identifying predictors for early diagnosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
AimsTo characterize Campylobacter enteritis presenting as pseudo-appendicitis and identify distinguishing predicting factors.MethodsThis retrospective multicentre study included all children <18 years with confirmed Campylobacter infection ...
Michael Schnapper   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive Health Predictors of Injury, Illness, and Separation From Service After Enrollment in Special Forces Assessment and Selection: A Two‐Year Longitudinal Study

open access: yesStress and Health, Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Individuals in physically and cognitively demanding professions face increased risk of injury, illness, and attrition due to repeated exposure to physical and psychological stressors. Identifying modifiable factors associated with these outcomes can guide risk mitigation strategies.
Meaghan E. Beckner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Appendicitis

open access: yes, 2010
The term ‘appendicitis’ was first described by Reginald H. Fitz in 1886 and has since become the most common surgical emergency that can affect people of any age.
James A. Stephenson   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Family History is a Predictor for Appendicitis in Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Introduction: A family history of appendicitis has been reported to increase the likelihood of the diagnosis in children and in a retrospective study of adults.
Michael J Drescher   +3 more
doaj  

Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children with neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundDiagnosing acute appendicitis (AA) in children can be challenging due to atypical symptoms and the difficulty in obtaining a comprehensive history. This study aimed to evaluate the value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in diagnosing
Mohamed Mahmoud Shalaby   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Challenges of Predicting Rare Outcomes: A Critical Appraisal of Machine Learning Using the Pediatric Resuscitation and Trauma Outcome (PRESTO) Model in a Tanzanian Injury Registry

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 10, Page 3103-3110, October 2026.
Adding adult data did not improve predictability of the PRESTO model, possibly due to the fact that the lower mortality and injury severity in adults compared to children in our dataset statistically diluted the model. ABSTRACT Background Injuries are responsible for 950,000 deaths per year among children and adolescents under 18 years old.
Joao Vitor Perez de Souza   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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