A prospective cohort study to assess the clinical profile of acute appendicitis and evaluate the combined use of modified Alvarado score and ultrasonography in a tertiary care center in India
Background: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen presentation to the hospital. If not treated in time, it may lead to perforation. Alvarado score is a clinical scoring system used in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. The score is based on laboratory findings, clini...
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| Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/42957 |