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Appendicitis

Estimating the potential overdiagnosis and overtreatment of acute appendicitis in Thailand using a secondary data analysis of service utilization before, during and after the COVID-19 lockdown policy

Jarawee Sukmanee, Rukmanee Butchon, [ ... ], Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai

Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography in adults with suspected acute appendicitis at the emergency department in a private tertiary hospital in Tanzania

Masawa K. Nyamuryekung’e, Miten R. Patel, [ ... ], Athar Ali

Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of appendicitis in adults: A single-center, retrospective, observational study

Taku Harada, Yukinori Harada, Juichi Hiroshige, Taro Shimizu

Appendiceal microbiome in uncomplicated and complicated acute appendicitis: A prospective cohort study

Sanja Vanhatalo, Eveliina Munukka, [ ... ], Paulina Salminen

Comparison of RIPASA and ALVARADO scores for risk assessment of acute appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Giuliana Favara, Andrea Maugeri, [ ... ], Antonella Agodi

Did the severity of appendicitis increase during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Yao-Jen Chang, Li-Ju Chen, Yun-Jau Chang

Association of treatments for acute appendicitis with pregnancy outcomes in the United States from 2000 to 2016: Results from a multi-level analysis

Jianzhou Yang, Shi Wu Wen, [ ... ], Guihua Zhuang

Usefulness of several factors and clinical scoring models in preoperative diagnosis of complicated appendicitis

Kenji Fujiwara, Atsushi Abe, [ ... ], Masayuki Sada

Resource utilization and outcomes in emergency general surgery during the COVID19 pandemic: An observational cost analysis

Amelia J. Hessheimer, Marta Trapero-Bertran, [ ... ], Constantino Fondevila

An effect of the COVID-19 pandemic: Significantly more complicated appendicitis due to delayed presentation of patients!

Marie Burgard, Floryn Cherbanyk, [ ... ], Bernhard Egger

Comparison of acute appendicitis before and within lockdown period in COVID-19 era: A retrospective study from rural Nepal

Suman Baral, Raj Kumar Chhetri, Neeraj Thapa

Factors affecting the length of hospital stay after laparoscopic appendectomy: A single center study

Peng Zhang, Qian Zhang, Hongwei Zhao, Yuanxin Li

Correlation of clinical decision-making with probability of disease: A web-based study among general practitioners

Lionel De Alencastro, Isabella Locatelli, [ ... ], Nicolas Senn

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