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Incidence of complicated acute appendicitis: a single-centre retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2017
Introduction : Abdominal pain has been one of the most common reasons patients seek medical care for centuries. Nowadays, together with laboratory diagnostics and imaging, we are able to make an early diagnosis.
Aneta Piotrowska   +2 more
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Risks of complicated acute appendicitis in patients with psychiatric disorders [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Acute appendicitis often presents with vague abdominal pain, which fosters diagnostic challenges to clinicians regarding early detection and proper intervention.
Junmo Kim   +11 more
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Delta neutrophil index as an early predictor of acute appendicitis and acute complicated appendicitis in adults

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
Background This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the ability of the delta neutrophil index (DNI) to predict histologically normal appendicitis preoperatively and to differentiate between simple and complicated appendicitis. Methods The data from 650
Dong Hyuk Shin   +9 more
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Scoring System for Differentiation of Complicated Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients: Appendicitis Scoring System in Children

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2021
Although several scoring systems have been used to differentiate simple acute appendicitis from perforated appendicitis, no particular system has been widely accepted.
Yujin Lee MD   +4 more
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Associations between Th1-related cytokines and complicated pediatric appendicitis

open access: yesScientific Reports
The pathogenesis of appendicitis is not understood fully, and the diagnosis can be challenging. Previous research has suggested an association between a T helper (Th) 1-dependent immune response and complicated appendicitis. This prospective cohort study
Matilda Elliver   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Appendicolith appendicitis is clinically complicated acute appendicitis – is it histopathologically different from uncomplicated acute appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose: Acute appendicitis may present as uncomplicated and complicated and these disease forms differ both epidemiologically and clinically. Complicated acute appendicitis has traditionally been defined as an appendicitis complicated by perforation or ...
Vaarala S   +7 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of abdominal pain. Knowledge about appendicitis is already extensive. However, not too long ago a new theory emerged; two entities of appendicitis can be distinguished (complicated and uncomplicated).
Bom, W.J., Bom, Wouter J.
core   +6 more sources

Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: preliminary data from the first three months of the CIAO Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The CIAO Study is a multicenter observational study currently underway in 66 European medical institutions over the course of a six-month study period (January-June 2012).This preliminary report overviews the findings of the first half of the study ...
Ansaloni Luca   +466 more
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The decrease of non-complicated acute appendicitis and the negative appendectomy rate during pandemic

open access: yes, 2021
BACKGROUND: During pandemic, admissions for surgical emergencies dropped down dramatically. Also acute appendicitis decreased. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the change in volume and clinical presentation of patients with acute ...
Coccolini Federico   +10 more
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Evaluation of urine analysis in adults with simple and complicated appendicitis

open access: yesAnkara Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is one of the common abdominal emergencies. We aimed in this study to evaluate whether routine urinalysis may use in discriminating between simple appendicitis and complicated appendicitis in the emergency department ...
Handan Özen Olcay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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