Utility of Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) as a Noninvasive Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 5222 Cases

Utility of Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) as a Noninvasive Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 5222 Cases

<i>Background</i>: Despite great advances in medicine, numerous available laboratory markers, and radiological imaging, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) in some cases still remains controversial and challenging for clinicians. Because of that, clinicians are still looking for an...

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Main Authors: Sachit Anand, Nellai Krishnan, Miro Jukić, Zvonimir Križanac, Carlos Martin Llorente Muñoz, Zenon Pogorelić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
acute appendicitis
appendicitis
red cell distribution width
RDW
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/4/1011

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