Background Diagnosing acute appendicitis (appendicitis) based on clinical evaluation,
blood testing, and urinalysis can be difficult. Therefore, in persons with suspected …

Acute appendicitis (AA) develops in a progressive and irreversible manner, even if the
clinical course of AA can be temporarily modified by intentional medications. Reliable and …

Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain; yet the risk of
delayed diagnosis remains despite recent advances in abdominal imaging. Understanding …

Objective Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency; however, its misdiagnosis
resulting in negative appendicectomy is not uncommon. Novel diagnostic methods will help …

Abstract Background Acute Appendicitis is the most common surgical presentation within
Australia. Despite the increasing use of radiological investigations to aid clinical diagnosis …

Background: We sought to understand which factors are associated with open
appendectomy as final operative approach. We hypothesize that higher American …

The diagnostic role of serum cytokines depends on the etiology and pathogenesis of acute
appendicitis but the clinical significance of these cytokines in the differential diagnosis of …

Materials and Methods: An audit of all patients with a discharge diagnosis of AA was
conducted from January 2011 to December 2015. Histology reports of all patients who …

Background: Acute appendicitis is known as the most common diagnosis of acute abdomen
leading to surgery. Therefore, timely diagnosis is of special importance. This study was …

Laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis in children has the advantages of
quick recovery, little influence of inflammatory and oxidative stress and low infection rate …