Hyponatremia—A New Diagnostic Marker for Complicated Acute Appendicitis in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Acute appendicitis in the pediatric population remains a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Despite many biochemical markers, imaging modalities and scoring systems, initial misdiagnosis and complication rates are high in children. This suggests the need for investigations directed tow...

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Main Authors: Sachit Anand, Nellai Krishnan, Jana Ròs Birley, Goran Tintor, Minu Bajpai, Zenon Pogorelić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/7/1070