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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2017 Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical pathologies in children. It can present with right lower quadrant pain. Scoring systems in combination with selective imaging and surgical examination will diagnose most children with appendicitis. Clinical pathways should be used.
Rebecca M, Rentea, Shawn D, St Peter
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MRI imaging in pediatric appendicitis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 An 8-year-old male presents with two days of abdominal pain and emesis. Computed tomography was concerning for obstruction or reactive ileus with an apparent transition point in the right lower quadrant, possibly due to Crohn's.
Robin Riley +2 more
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Urinary biomarkers in pediatric appendicitis
Pediatric Surgery International, 2016 The diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis is still a challenge, resulting in perforation and negative appendectomies. The aim of this study was to evaluate novel biomarkers in urine and to use the most promising biomarkers in conjunction with the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS), to see whether this could improve the accuracy of diagnosing appendicitis.
Martin Salö +4 more
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Children, 2021 Background: This prospective observational study aimed to evaluate the validity of appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score in differentiating advanced (perforated) from simple (non-perforated) appendicitis in pediatric patients.
Zenon Pogorelić +5 more
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Diagnostic Value of Serum Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances Levels in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis [PDF]
Sakarya Tıp DergisiPurpose: This study aims to show the diagnostic value of Serum Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances in pediatric appendicitis.Method: Eighty-five pediatric patients hospitalized in the pediatric surgery ward with acute appendicitis and a control group
Mehtap Atak +2 more
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ChildrenBackground: Simple appendicitis may be self-limiting or require antibiotic treatment or appendectomy. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and safety of a nonoperative, antibiotic-free approach for suspected simple appendicitis in children.
Patricia Reis Wolfertstetter +6 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2020 Introduction: Identification and promotion of diagnostic methods has been a continuous effort to reduce disease and its complications and reduce costs associated with treatment.
Mohammad Khaasteh +5 more
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Serum immunoglobulin A in pediatric appendicitis. [PDF]
Sci RepAbstract 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 Pediatric Emergency Department during 2017–2021 ...
Gudjonsdottir J +4 more
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Epiploic Appendicitis in Differential Diagnosis of Acute Abdominal Pain: A Pediatric Case [PDF]
, 2023 Epiploic appendicitis is an uncommon and self-limiting disease. Clinically, it can often mimic acute appendicitis or acute diverticulitis, which are more common causes of acute lower abdominal pain.
Şeyma Özpınar +3 more
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Regensburg Pediatric Appendicitis Dataset
, 2023 This dataset was acquired in a retrospective study from a cohort of pediatric patients admitted with abdominal pain to Children’s Hospital St. Hedwig in Regensburg, Germany.
Niederberger, David +11 more
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