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Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 731-736

The influence of body mass index on the accuracy of ultrasound and computed tomography in diagnosing appendicitis in children

Author keywords

appendicitis; Body mass index; computed tomography; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNDERWEIGHT;

EID: 80051791504     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318226c8b0     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (60)

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