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Diagnostic value of pediatric appendicitis score for complicated appendicitis in preschool children [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background There are currently no definitive or reliable methods for diagnosing complicated appendicitis in preschool children. This study aimed to identify the independent risk factors for complicated appendicitis to assist clinicians in assessing the ...
Zhili Ding, Xinrui Shi, Hailiang Sun, Hao Chen, Jie Cheng, Wenjun Zhuang   +5 more
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Accuracy Evaluation of Pediatric Appendicitis Scoring (PAS) Method in Differentiating Nonspecific Abdominal Pain from Appendicitis

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: This study aimed at evaluating the accuracy of the pediatric appendicitis scoring method in differentiating nonspecific abdominal pain (NSAP) from appendicitis.
Roya Raeisi, Mona Azizi, Jalaleddin Amiri, Manouchehr Ghorbanpour, Farzaneh Esna-Ashari   +4 more
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Comparison of the Alvarado Score with Alternative Diagnostic Tools in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis: A Literature Review [PDF]

Pediatric Reports
Background: Acute appendicitis is a leading pediatric surgical emergency. Timely diagnosis remains challenging, particularly in young children with atypical presentations.
Paul Tchouala Tchakoute, Alin Iuhas, Vlad-Ionuț Nechita, Andrei Vasile Pașcalău, Buzdugan Mihaela Ștefania, Ion Cosmin Puia   +5 more
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Alvarado vs. Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) in Acute Appendicitis of Children

Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Acute appendicitis in children is associated with morbidity and mortality due to late diagnosis. Several scoring systems, such as Alvarado and PAS have been developed to help diagnose acute appendicitis in children to make the most accurate
Davoud Badebarin, Sina Parsay, Saeed Aslanabadi   +2 more
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Appendicitis inflammatory response versus pediatric appendicitis score for grading disease severity in children [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Acute appendicitis is a frequent surgical emergency in children, and early recognition of severe forms remains challenging. This prospective observational study compared the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) and Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS ...
Husam Ibrahimoglu
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The CHANSE score: a novel clinical tool incorporating the heel drop test for the diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundAcute appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal surgical emergencies in children presenting to the emergency department. Although clinical guidelines emphasize combining symptom characteristics, physical examination findings, and ...
Min Kyo Chun, Min Kyo Chun, Jun Sung Park, Jun Sung Park, Dahyun Kim, Dahyun Kim, Jeeho Han, Jeeho Han, Jeong-Yong Lee, Jeong-Yong Lee, Jong Seung Lee, Seung Jun Choi, Seung Jun Choi   +12 more
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Comparison of the Diagnostic Value of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Versus the Pediatric Appendicitis Scoring System in Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the diagnostic value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the pediatric appendicitis score (PAS) in pediatric patients with suspected acute appendicitis (AA).
Mohammadjavad Moshtaghi, Tooraj Zandbaf, Jamshid Yousefi, Ali Khakshour, Fateme Omid, Seyed Mohammad Ali Raisolsadat   +5 more
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Pediatric Appendicitis Score and Ultrasound in children with Acute Appendicitis: An Observational Study [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency encountered in pediatric population. Differential diagnosis in this age group present with similar signs and symptoms.
Suyog Simkhada, Bijay Thapa, Anupama Thapa Basnet, Sijan Karki   +3 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of a Machine Learning-Derived Appendicitis Score in Children: A Multicenter Validation Study [PDF]

Children
Background: Accurate diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children remains challenging due to variable presentations and limitations of existing clinical scoring systems.
Emrah Aydın, Taha Eren Sarnıç, İnan Utku Türkmen, Narmina Khanmammadova, Ufuk Ateş, Mustafa Onur Öztan, Tamer Sekmenli, Necip Fazıl Aras, Tülin Öztaş, Ali Yalçınkaya, Murat Özbek, Deniz Gökçe, Hatice Sonay Yalçın Cömert, Osman Uzunlu, Aliye Kandırıcı, Nazile Ertürk, Alev Süzen, Fatih Akova, Mehmet Paşaoğlu, Egemen Eroğlu, Gülnur Göllü Bahadır, Ahmet Murat Çakmak, Salim Bilici, Ramazan Karabulut, Mustafa İmamoğlu, Haluk Sarıhan, Süleyman Cüneyt Karakuş   +26 more
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Utilidad del Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) para el diagnóstico de apendicitis aguda en pacientes pediátricos

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía
Introducción. La apendicitis aguda constituye la patología quirúrgica más frecuente en urgencias pediátricas y un diagnóstico tardío puede conllevar a complicaciones.
Lina Estefanía Barón-Méndez, Shary Acosta-Suárez, Nestor Julián Tinoco-Guzmán, Julieth Tatiana Robayo-García, Maria Lucía Porras-Luengas   +4 more
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