Seasonal Variation of Appendicitis in High Altitude Region of Nepal: Five years’ Experience of a Teaching Hospital
Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common general surgical disease, worldwide. The exact etiology is still in conjecture. However, the inadequate fiber in diet, smoking, mechanical obstruction in appendiceal lumen, has been attributed as factors for appendicitis. Appendicitis presents throu...
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Language: | English |
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Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/202 |