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Diagnosis and Management of Acute Appendicitis in Adults: A Review.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021Importance Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency in the world, with an annual incidence of 96.5 to 100 cases per 100 000 adults.
D. Moris, E. Paulson, T. Pappas
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?Appendicitis? or appendicitis?
Pediatric Surgery International, 1988An interesting case of dual pathology, torsion of the appendix of the right epididymis and vermiform appendicitis, is presented. This case illustrates the diagnostic problems caused by the simultaneous presentation of conditions that cause similar symptoms and signs, and illustrates the importance of careful abdominal examination in all cases of acute ...
J. P. A. Lodge, G. M. Sole
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The epidemiology of appendicitis and appendectomy in the United States.
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1990To describe the epidemiology of appendicitis and appendectomy in the United States, the authors analyzed National Hospital Discharge Survey data for the years 1979-1984.
D. Addiss +3 more
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Annals of Surgery, 2019
MINI: The present meta-analysis demonstrates that, although limited by a lower efficacy compared to surgery, NOM with antibiotics could be considered a safe option for adults and pediatric patients with uncomplicated appendicitis, as it is successful in ...
M. Podda +8 more
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MINI: The present meta-analysis demonstrates that, although limited by a lower efficacy compared to surgery, NOM with antibiotics could be considered a safe option for adults and pediatric patients with uncomplicated appendicitis, as it is successful in ...
M. Podda +8 more
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DeckerMed Medicine, 2019
Appendicitis is defined as inflammation of the vermiform appendix. It is the most common abdominal surgical emergency and occurs at an annual rate of approximately one in 10,000 in the United States. The lifetime risk of appendicitis is about 9% for males and 7% for females; approximately 80% of cases occur before 45 years of age.
Sarah Sebbag, James Creswell Simpson
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Appendicitis is defined as inflammation of the vermiform appendix. It is the most common abdominal surgical emergency and occurs at an annual rate of approximately one in 10,000 in the United States. The lifetime risk of appendicitis is about 9% for males and 7% for females; approximately 80% of cases occur before 45 years of age.
Sarah Sebbag, James Creswell Simpson
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Prevalence of Appendicoliths Detected at CT in Adults With Suspected Appendicitis.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2021OBJECTIVE. With heightened interest in nonoperative antibiotic management of uncomplicated appendicitis, appendicoliths become a more relevant issue, and because of higher failure rates their presence may be considered a contraindication.
Daniel M Ranieri +2 more
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Surgical Infections, 2021
Background: This prospective cohort study aimed to investigate the association of hyperbilirubinemia with perforated appendicitis in the pediatric population.
Z. Pogorelić +4 more
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Background: This prospective cohort study aimed to investigate the association of hyperbilirubinemia with perforated appendicitis in the pediatric population.
Z. Pogorelić +4 more
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2020
Emergency surgery care delivery is a cornerstone of medicine, enshrined in a culture of curing patients presenting to our hospitals with a wide variety of emergency conditions. Managing acute admissions and presentations to emergency rooms, optimally from the outset, in a timely fashion with appropriate resources offers the best chance for cure ...
Poillucci G. +3 more
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Emergency surgery care delivery is a cornerstone of medicine, enshrined in a culture of curing patients presenting to our hospitals with a wide variety of emergency conditions. Managing acute admissions and presentations to emergency rooms, optimally from the outset, in a timely fashion with appropriate resources offers the best chance for cure ...
Poillucci G. +3 more
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Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2015
IMPORTANCE An increasing amount of evidence supports the use of antibiotics instead of surgery for treating patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
P. Salminen +13 more
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IMPORTANCE An increasing amount of evidence supports the use of antibiotics instead of surgery for treating patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
P. Salminen +13 more
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