COMPARISON OF ALVARADO SCORE AND RIPASA SCORE IN THE ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE APPENDICITIS IN COMBINED MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI

Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado score and the RIPASA score for acute appendicitis using histopathology as a gold standard. Study Design: Cross sectional validation study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of General Surgery, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpi...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Majid, Rasikh Maqsood, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ayub Ashraf Malhi, Zaki Hussain, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2021-10-01
Series:Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/3596/3564