Diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis in adults: a review
Importance Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency in the
world, with an annual incidence of 96.5 to 100 cases per 100 000 adults. Observations The …
world, with an annual incidence of 96.5 to 100 cases per 100 000 adults. Observations The …
WSES Jerusalem guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis
Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common cause of acute abdominal pain.
Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has …
Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has …
Acute appendicitis: efficient diagnosis and management
MJ Snyder, M Guthrie, S Cagle - American family physician, 2018 - aafp.org
Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain in adults and
children, with a lifetime risk of 8.6% in males and 6.7% in females. It is the most common …
children, with a lifetime risk of 8.6% in males and 6.7% in females. It is the most common …
Diagnostic accuracy of history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and point‐of‐care ultrasound for pediatric acute appendicitis in the emergency department: a …
R Benabbas, M Hanna, J Shah… - Academic Emergency …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common surgical emergency in children.
Accurate and timely diagnosis is crucial but challenging due to atypical presentations and …
Accurate and timely diagnosis is crucial but challenging due to atypical presentations and …
Evolution and current trends in the management of acute appendicitis
M Wagner, DJ Tubre, JA Asensio - Surgical Clinics, 2018 - surgical.theclinics.com
Evolution and Current Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis - Surgical Clinics
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Acute appendicitis: a meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of US, CT, and MRI as second-line imaging tests after an initial US
KA Eng, A Abadeh, C Ligocki, YK Lee, R Moineddin… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, and diagnostic odds ratios of US, CT, and
MRI as second-line imaging modalities after initial US for assessing acute appendicitis in …
MRI as second-line imaging modalities after initial US for assessing acute appendicitis in …
[HTML][HTML] A case of treatment resistance and complications in a patient with stiff person syndrome and cerebellar ataxia
LA Jones, W Baber, M Wardle… - Tremor and Other …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discussion This case illustrates several key features:(1) the combined clinical picture of SPS
and cerebellar ataxia is a rare phenotype associated with anti-GAD antibodies;(2) the …
and cerebellar ataxia is a rare phenotype associated with anti-GAD antibodies;(2) the …
Bowel obstruction
RM Gore, RI Silvers, KH Thakrar… - Radiologic …, 2015 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Mechanical bowel obstruction comprises 15% of all emergency admissions for abdominal
pain and constitutes more than 300,000 admissions annually in the United States. 1 It is an …
pain and constitutes more than 300,000 admissions annually in the United States. 1 It is an …
Factors associated with potentially missed diagnosis of appendicitis in the emergency department
Importance Appendicitis may be missed during initial emergency department (ED)
presentation. Objective To compare patients with a potentially missed diagnosis of …
presentation. Objective To compare patients with a potentially missed diagnosis of …
Pregnancy and appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis on the clinical use of MRI in diagnosis of appendicitis in pregnant women
M Kave, F Parooie, M Salarzaei - World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the clinical
use of MRI for the evaluation of acute appendicitis during pregnancy. Methods The searches …
use of MRI for the evaluation of acute appendicitis during pregnancy. Methods The searches …