Being one of the most common causes of the acute abdomen, acute appendicitis (AA) forms
the bread and butter of any general surgeon's practice. With the recent advancements in …

Diagnostic scores in acute appendicitis Page 54 Chapter 3 Diagnostic Scores in Acute
Appendicitis Alfredo Alvarado Additional information is available at the end of the chapter …

Background: Appendicitis is an inflammation of the vermiform appendix's inner lining that
spreads to its other sections. Appendectomy is still the standard way to cure appendicitis …

Acute appendicitis (AA) is widely recognized as the most frequent surgical emergency,
responsible for a high proportion of surgical procedures and emergency department visits …

Acute appendicitis is the most frequent cause leading to emergency laparotomy. In
developing countries with resource limited settings, diagnosing appendicitis in its acute from …

Objetivo: evaluar la efectividad de la puntuación de Lintula en la atención primaria de salud.
Métodos: se realizó un estudio cuantitativo transversal de evaluación de prueba …

Nestor československej chirurgie akademik Arnold Jirásek definuje akútnu apendicitídu ako
„ochorenie zákerné, nevyspytateľné a nebezpečné, ktoré svojím nevypočítateľným …

Introduction: In some instances, the diagnosis of appendicitis can be challenging. Over the
years, diagnostic scoring tools, such as the Alvarado Scale, have been proposed to improve …

Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency
requiring surgical intervention and its lifetime cumulative incidence is 7%. Yet its diagnosis …

El dolor abdominal agudo (DAA) es uno de los motivos de consulta más frecuentes en los
servicios de urgencias hospitalarios (SUH). La apendicitis aguda (AA) es uno de los …