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Incidence of Appendicitis over Time: A Comparative Analysis of an Administrative Healthcare Database and a Pathology-Proven Appendicitis Registry. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
At the turn of the 21st century, studies evaluating the change in incidence of appendicitis over time have reported inconsistent findings.We compared the differences in the incidence of appendicitis derived from a pathology registry versus an ...
Stephanie Coward, Hashim Kareemi, Fiona Clement, Scott Zimmer, Elijah Dixon, Chad G Ball, Steven J Heitman, Mark Swain, Subrata Ghosh, Gilaad G Kaplan   +9 more
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Appendicitis [PDF]

The Dublin Journal of Medical Science, 1902
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openaire   +1 more source

Infection risk in atopic dermatitis patients treated with biologics and JAK inhibitors: BioDay results

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This cohort study of 1793 atopic dermatitis patients (aged ≥ 12) found higher infection rates with Janus kinase inhibitor treatment compared to biologic treatment, particularly for herpes infections, with a history of viral or fungal skin infection as a risk factor associated with infection.
Lian F. van der Gang, Keneshka Atash, Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff, Inge Haeck, Celeste M. Boesjes, Octavian I. Bacoş‐Cosma, Laura Loman, Marijke Kamsteeg, Simone Stadhouders‐Keet, Albert J. Oosting, Anneke M. T. van Lynden‐van Nes, Klaziena Politiek, Antoni Gostynksi, Lisette Berntsen‐Zandbergen, Wianda A. Christoffers, Annebeth Flinterman, Wouter R. H. Touwslager, Berit Velstra, Shiarra M. Stewart, Francine C. van Erp, Marlies de Graaf, Marie‐Louise A. Schuttelaar, Marjolein S. de Bruin‐Weller   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can RIPASA Scoring System Predict the Pathological Stage of Acute Appendicitis?

Emergency Medicine International, 2019
Introduction. Being one of the scoring systems used in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis, the RIPASA score can be used easily with a high diagnostic accuracy. Objective.
Banu Karapolat
doaj   +1 more source

Living with acuteness in chronic illness: The temporal underpinnings of endometriosis

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how acuteness is experienced by people with endometriosis in Finland. Drawing on in‐depth interviews as well as anonymous written endometriosis stories, we trace instances when the sense of chronicity and cyclicality of endometriosis is disrupted by a possibility of risk to life. These instances include when endometriosis
Venla Oikkonen, Elina Helosvuori
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertainty experienced by newly qualified doctors during the transition to internship

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Uncertainty is an inherent feature of medical practice. Uncertainty Tolerance (UT) describes how individuals experience and respond to uncertainty, with lower UT associated with negative outcomes, including burnout. Periods of career transition can be particularly uncertain, but there is little research into newly qualified ...
Molly Dineen, Michelle D. Lazarus, Georgina C. Stephens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective multicentre cohort trial on acute appendicitis and microbiota, aetiology and effects of antimicrobial treatment: study protocol for the MAPPAC (Microbiology APPendicitis ACuta) trial

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Based on the epidemiological and clinical data, acute appendicitis can present either as uncomplicated or complicated. The aetiology of these different appendicitis forms remains unknown.
Suvi Sippola, Juha Grönroos, Saija Hurme, Paulina Salminen, Sirpa Jalkanen, Erkki Eerola, Antti J Hakanen, Sanja Vanhatalo, Eveliina Munukka, Harri Marttila, V Sallinen, A Leppäniemi, T Rautio, S Meriläinen, P Nordström, J Laukkarinen, T Rantala, H Savolainen, M Aarnio, A Mattila, J Haijanen, E-L Sävelä, I Imre, H Paajanen, J Rintala, T Pinta, T Sippola, P Böckerman   +27 more
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Computed tomography for diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adults.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Diagnosing acute appendicitis (appendicitis) based on clinical evaluation, blood testing, and urinalysis can be difficult. Therefore, in persons with suspected appendicitis, abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) is often used as an add-on ...
B. Rud, T. Vejborg, E. D. Rappeport, J. Reitsma, P. Wille-Jørgensen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis does not result in increased surgical complications

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2012
Background/Objectives: Septic postoperative complications are debated in patients with complicated acute appendicitis treated with laparoscopic appendectomy (LA).
Yueh-Ming Lin, Ching-Hua Hsieh, Chia-I Cheng, Boon-Lee Tan, Hang-Tsung Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracellular matrix remodelling proteases in acute appendicitis and their impact on appendiceal perforation [PDF]

, 2010
Background Appendicitis is associated with varying degradation of extracellular matrix involved in tissue injury. The principal aim of this study was to investigate whether immunoreactive techniques could illustrate the course and severity of ...
Solberg, Anna
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