Resolution of Sonographic Appendicitis in Pediatrics: a Point of Care Ultrasound Case-Series
Studies of pediatric appendicitis treated conservatively show a considerable rate of recurrence. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) imaging at our facility is routinely performed for abdominal pain and may be more likely than radiology-performed ...
Eric Scheier, Benjamin Taragin
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Acute appendicitis after motor vehicle collision
Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency today. Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare etiology of appendicitis, with a reported incidence of 0.3–0.9 %.
Sean M. DuBois, Lauryn A. Ullrich
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Objective Preoperative risk assessment of complicated appendicitis in children holds substantial clinical importance. This study aimed to evaluate the association between the neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR) and the occurrence of complicated
Ming Liu +3 more
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PurposeLeucine rich alpha-2 glycoprotein 1 (LRG1) has emerged as a promising biomarker for appendicitis, especially in pediatric patients. However, the currently available data are sparse, and the biomarker must be validated in more settings and compared
Gudjonsdottir, Johanna +10 more
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Differences in microbiota profiles of simple and complicated pediatric appendicitis cases. [PDF]
Öksüz L +5 more
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Impact of preoperative delay on perforation in pediatric appendicitis. [PDF]
Meng L +5 more
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Postoperative outcomes following institutional antibiotic protocol changes in complicated pediatric appendicitis. [PDF]
Camacho-Cruz J +8 more
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Diarrhea as a Diagnostic Challenge in Pediatric Appendicitis: A Clinical Cohort and Nationwide Survey of 1,114 Physicians. [PDF]
Yokoyama K, Mamada M.
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C-reactive protein-to-lymphocyte ratio and perforation in pediatric appendicitis. [PDF]
Zvizdic Z +3 more
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Health Care Utilization and Pediatric Appendicitis: Insights From an Integrated Health System. [PDF]
Kragel E +6 more
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