The use of computed tomography for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children does not influence the overall rate of negative appendectomy or perforation

Surgical Infections

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-23

  Weyant, M J ^a   Eachempati, S R ^a   Maluccio, M A ^a   Spigland, N ^a   Hydo, L J ^a   Barie, P S ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035009357     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109629601750185325     Document Type: Article

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