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Background: Accurate diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children remains challenging due to variable presentations and limitations of existing clinical scoring systems.
Emrah Aydın +26 more
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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
Rentea, Rebecca M, St Peter, Shawn D
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The Introduction of Adult Appendicitis Score Reduced Negative Appendectomy Rate
Background and Aims: Implementation of a clinical risk score into diagnostics of acute appendicitis may provide accurate diagnosis with selective use of imaging studies.
P. Mentula +3 more
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Pediatric Modification For Alvarado Score: Appearance Of Patients With Apandisitis
Objective: This study, with the purpose of decreasing the morbidity rate in emergency pediatric surgery clinics, evaluates the reliability of an acute appendicitis diagnosis score we define as “appearance of the patient with appendicitis (APA)”, which is
Burhan Beger +4 more
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Objective: Clinical scoring systems attempt to improve the diagnostic accuracy of pediatric appendicitis. The Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) was the first score created specifically for children and showed excellent performance in the derivation ...
Bhatt, Maala
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Background Pediatric appendicitis is a surgical emergency in which early and accurate diagnosis is critical to prevent severe complications. Clinical evaluation is often challenging because symptoms overlap with other abdominal conditions, and routine ...
Anurag Barthwal +3 more
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Introduction. Medical professionals in Indonesia face challenges in diagnosing pediatric appendicitis due to frequent delays and atypical clinical symptoms.
Simatupang, A Andersen Samuel
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Background: 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.
John Blanford Ebert +6 more
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A prospective study to evaluate the contribution of the pediatric appendicitis score in the decision process. [PDF]
Vevaud K +7 more
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