Modified Alvarado Scoring System as a diagnostic tool for Acute Appendicitis at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Decision-making in patients with acute appendicitis poses a diagnostic challenge worldwide, despite much advancement in abdominal surgery. The Modified Alvarado Scoring System (MASS) has been reported to be a cheap and quick diagnost...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/11/4 |