Clinical analysis of the related factors in acute appendicitis

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-45

  Ng, Kim Choy ^a   Lai, Shin Wei ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUTROPHIL; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDICITIS; BODY TEMPERATURE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036272722     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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