C-reactive protein as a potential effective predictor of perforated appendicitis in pediatric patients

C-reactive protein as a potential effective predictor of perforated appendicitis in pediatric patients

Background: Surgical intervention is important for acute appendicitis. Perforated appendicitis leads to more complications and is more difficult to manage. Studies differentiating ruptured from nonruptured appendicitis are controversial. Aim: Early identification of perforated appendicitis is import...

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Main Authors: Chia-Wei Chang, Shyi-Jou Chen, Der-Shiun Wang, Chih-Hsiung Hsu, Wan-Fu Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
perforated appendicitis
pediatric
c-reactive protein
appendix
Online Access:http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2023;volume=43;issue=2;spage=51;epage=55;aulast=Chang

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