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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

Serum immunoglobulin A in pediatric appendicitis

open access: yesScientific Reports
The pathogenesis of appendicitis is not fully understood. This study aimed to evaluate the associations between serum IgA and pediatric appendicitis. A prospective cohort study in which children ≤ 15 years with suspected appendicitis were enrolled at the
Johanna Gudjonsdottir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Abscess as a Complication of Appendicitis

open access: yesOpen Access Emergency Medicine
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the vermiform appendix (located near the base of the cecum). A lung abscess is a cavitary lesion containing necrotic lung tissue or an infected fluid component. It mainly occurs as a result of lung parenchymal disease. The patient was a 25-year-old male who first presented with a 1-week history of productive cough and
Molla Asnake   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Complicated Appendicitis in a Universal Healthcare System: Do Ethnic Disparities Persist? [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Care Anal
Weiner N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Interval appendectomy practices for complicated appendicitis in children: a systematic review from the APSA Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice Committee. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Surg Int
Sulkowski JP   +25 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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