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Validation of Pediatric Appendicitis Score in Suspected Acute Appendicitis

Indian Pediatrics
To evaluate the diagnostic performance of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) and ultrasound (USG) for acute appendicitis in children and adolescents.The study included children and adolescents, who presented with suspected acute appendicitis. PAS values were calculated for all patients, and USG findings were recorded. The diagnostic accuracy of PAS
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Evaluation of the child with suspected appendicitis

, 2001
Appendicitis is a common cause of abdominal pain among children, and prompt treatment reduces its morbidity and mortality.
Thomas V Whalen, Whalen, T. V., Burd, R. S., Randall S Burd   +3 more
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Integration of radiology and clinical score in pediatric appendicitis

, 2018
2nd European Pediatric Resuscitattion and Emergency Medicine Conference -- MAY 18-19, 2017 -- Gent, BELGIUMBackgroundThe efficacy of ultrasonography (US) and abdominal X-ray in combination with Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) is complicated in the ...
Toker, Bade, Aydin, Derya, Saz, Eylem Ulas, Bade Toker, Derya Aydin, Ali Yurtseven, Petek Bayindir, Eylem Ulas Saz, Zafer Dokumcu, Yurtseven, Ali, Turan, Caner, Bayindir, Petek, Sezak, Murat, Murat Sezak, Dokumcu, Zafer, Caner Turan   +15 more
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The Role of Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) in Diagnosing Pediatric Acute Appendicitis

Diagnostics
Background and Objectives: Accurately diagnosing acute appendicitis (AA) in children remains clinically challenging due to overlapping symptoms with other pediatric conditions and limitations in conventional diagnostic tools.
Binali Firinci, Cetin Aydin, Dilek Yunluel, Ahmad Ibrahim, Murat Yigiter, Ali Ahiskalioglu   +5 more
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Conservative Treatment in Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Pediatrics at Tertiary Center Hospital

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Acute appendicitis is common in children, with appendectomy as the traditional treatment. Scoring systems like Alvarado and RIPASA help assess patient eligibility for conservative treatment, considering symptoms and additional factors like ...
Essam Alaa Al-Din Abd Al-Aziz , Mohamed Abd – Al Shafy, Ahmed Abd Almonem Elrashidy, Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa   +3 more
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Salivary Biomarkers in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis: Current Evidence and Future Directions

Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in children, yet timely and accurate diagnosis remains challenging due to nonspecific clinical presentations and limitations of imaging and blood tests.
Miro Jukić, Tomislav Žuvela, Klaudio Pjer Milunović, Jasenka Kraljević, Zenon Pogorelić, Ivan Lovrinčević, Ivan Maleš   +6 more
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Discriminatory Value and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model Based on Serum Cytokines in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis: A Single-Center Experience of 483 Cases

Objectives: Pediatric acute appendicitis (AA) is one of the most prevalent acute abdominal conditions in pediatric surgery. Children with complicated acute appendicitis (CA) may need timely surgical decisions and have a worse prognosis. In this study, we
Xiaofeng Song, Jiajia Zhou, Quan Kang, Guobin Liu   +3 more
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Does the implementation of a pediatric appendicitis pathway promoting ultrasound work outside of a children\u27s hospital?

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Efficacy of care pathways for pediatric appendicitis is well established in children\u27s hospitals, but not in community Emergency Departments (EDs).
Goetz, Kathleen, Scanlan, James, Weinsheimer, Robert, Kobayashi, Emily, Johnson, Bennett   +4 more
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Demographic Profile and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score in Children: A Retrospective Observational Study in A Tertiary Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
Background: Acute appendicitis is a frequent cause of emergency surgery in children, but diagnosis can be challenging due to nonspecific clinical presentations, particularly in younger age groups.
Ririe Fachrina Malisie, Dedy Maks, Andre Andre, Atsushi Kawaguchi   +3 more
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Metabolomic and inflammatory mediator based biomarker profiling as a potential novel method to aid pediatric appendicitis identification - Fig 2

, 2018
OPLS-DA score scatter plots distinguishing pediatric appendicitis patients from pediatric control patients using (a) metabolic profile (R2Y = 0.74, Q2 = 0.54), (b) inflammatory mediator profile (R2Y = 0.75, Q2 = 0.63), and (c) integrated metabolic and ...
Nusrat S. Shommu (4952230), Ari R. Joffe (4952227), Jaime Blackwood (3565778), Hans J. Vogel (74913), Dori-Ann Martin (3461240), Graham C. Thompson (4952233), Craig N. Jenne (205271)   +6 more
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