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Integration of Radiology and Clinical Score in Pediatric Appendicitis

open access: yesPediatrics International, 2018
AbstractBackgroundThe efficacy of ultrasonography (US) and abdominal X‐ray in combination with Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) is complicated in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Abdominal X‐ray is as useful as US with clinical assessment when evaluated by experienced pediatric radiologist in acute appendicitis.
Caner Turan, Eylem Ulas Saz, Murat Sezak
exaly   +5 more sources

Applying the Pediatric Appendicitis Score to Predict Complicated Appendicitis in Children

Pediatrics International, 2022
AbstractBackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the efficacy of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) and other indicators to enable the prediction of complicated appendicitis (CA) in children.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study evaluated children (n = 161) aged ≤16 years with acute appendicitis between 2008 and 2020.
Takayuki Fujii   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Prospective Validation of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score

Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
To prospectively validate the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS), developed on a cohort of children with abdominal pain suggestive of appendicitis, in unselected children with abdominal pain who present to the emergency department.Over a 19-month period, we prospectively recruited children 1 to 17 years old who came to our tertiary pediatric emergency ...
Ran D Goldman
exaly   +3 more sources

Usefulness of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score for Assessing the Severity of Acute Appendicitis in Children

Pediatrics International, 2020
AbstractBackgroundWe investigated relationships between the Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) and pathological progression and disease severity in pediatric acute appendicitis.MethodsWe retrospectively evaluated 72 children who underwent surgery for acute appendicitis.
Takayuki Fujii   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Pediatric Appendicitis Score

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2002
Morbidity in children treated with appendicitis results either from late diagnosis or negative appendectomy. A Prospective analysis of efficacy of Pediatric Appendicitis Score for early diagnosis of appendicitis in children was conducted.In the last 5 years, 1,170 children aged 4 to 15 years with abdominal pain suggestive of acute appendicitis were ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Severity of appendicitis correlates with the pediatric appendicitis score

Pediatric Surgery International, 2010
The pediatric appendicitis score (PAS) has been used as a diagnostic tool for the assessment of acute abdominal pain. Our institution has utilized this scoring system as part of a clinical pathway for acute appendicitis. We sought to discover if the PAS could also serve as a prognostic indicator.Patients treated within the clinical pathway were divided
Obinna O, Adibe   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Heidelberg Appendicitis Score Simplifies Identification of Pediatric Appendicitis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
To identify the factors that facilitate the diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis.Institutionally approved retrospective, single center analysis of all patients with acute abdominal pain was done. Medical history, symptoms, laboratory and radiologic findings of all children presenting with abdominal pain were evaluated.
Michael, Boettcher   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prospective Validation of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score in a Canadian Pediatric Emergency Department [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, 2009
AbstractObjectives:  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 study when administered by pediatric surgeons.
Francine M Ducharme   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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