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IS PEDIATRIC APPENDICITIS SCORE SUFFICIENT TO MAKE THE DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS AMONG CHILDREN?

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background:Children with acute abdominal pain represent most of the admitted cases to the pediatric surgical department, one third of these cases are acute appendicitis.
Ali F Abdullah, Firas M Katoof, Basim Sh Ahmed   +2 more
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Intra-abdominal pressure: A simple, yet reliable indicator for the diagnosis and prognosis of appendicitis

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Introduction: Appendicitis is one of the more common surgical emergencies and it is one of the most common causes of an acute abdomen. Left untreated, appendicitis has the potential for severe complications.
Raghuveer Reddy, Gurjit Singh
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Complicated appendicitis increases the hospital length of stay

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Background: There are insufficient data from Saudi Arabia regarding appendectomy outcomes and hospital length of stay. Further, there is a need to compare the length of stay of Saudi patients and the literature.
Abdulrahman Muaod Alotaibi, MD, Mohammed Alfawaz, MD, Lina Felemban, MD, Leena Moshref, MD, Rana Moshref, MD   +4 more
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APPENDICITIS [PDF]

Annals of Surgery, 1906
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The Role of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1) in Predicting Complicated Appendicitis in Children

Diagnostics
Background: Acute appendicitis is a common abdominal emergency observed in emergency departments (ED). Distinguishing between uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is important in determining a treatment strategy.
Wen-Ya Lin, En-Pei Lee, Chun-Yu Chen, Bei-Cyuan Guo, Mao-Jen Lin, Han-Ping Wu   +5 more
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Investigation of Serum Interleukin 6, High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and White Blood Cell Levels during the Diagnosis and Treatment of Paediatric Appendicitis Patients Before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023
Introduction: In this study, we prospectively investigated changes in serum interleukin-6 (IL-6), high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and full white blood cell (WBC) counts during the diagnosis and treatment of paediatric patients with ...
Kubilay Gürünlüoglu, Gökmen Zararsiz, Mehmet Aslan, Sedat Akbas, Mehmet Tekin, Semra Gürünlüoglu, Harika Gözükara Bag, Ecem Serbest Cin, Bengü Macit, Mehmet Demircan   +9 more
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Appendicitis [PDF]

Southern Medical Journal, 1910
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Correlation between the serum and tissue levels of oxidative stress markers and the extent of inflammation in acute appendicitis

Clinics, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To determine the serum and tissue levels of markers of impaired oxidative metabolism and correlate these levels with the histopathology and Alvarado score of acute appendicitis patients.
Ersin Gürkan Dumlu, Mehmet Tokaç, Birkan Bozkurt, Murat Baki Yildirim, Merve Ergin, Abdussamed Yalçin, Mehmet Kiliç   +6 more
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Markers of neutrophil activation and extracellular traps formation are predictive of appendicitis in mice and humans: a pilot study

Scientific Reports, 2020
Appendicitis is one of the most frequent emergencies in pediatric surgery, yet current biomarkers for diagnosis are unspecific and have low predictive values.
Michael Boettcher, Melina Esser, Julian Trah, Stefan Klohs, Nariman Mokhaberi, Julia Wenskus, Madgalena Trochimiuk, Birgit Appl, Konrad Reinshagen, Laia Pagerols Raluy, Michaela Klinke   +10 more
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Appendicolith Delays Resolution of Appendicitis Following Nonoperative Management

, 2014
Success in nonoperative management is only based on the clinical symptoms of patients with acute appendicitis. However, imaging studies can provide further insight into the status of the appendix to monitor treatment response if immediate appendectomy is
陳建仁 ;連琬菁 ;王秀伯 ;劉高郎, Lien, Wan-Ching;Wang, Hsiu-Po;Liu, Kao-Lang;Chen, Chien-Jen   +1 more
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