Background and aims Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common causes of acute
abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is still challenging and some controversies on its …

Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported
as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in hospitals worldwide. The cornerstones of …

Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain in adults and
children, with a lifetime risk of 8.6% in males and 6.7% in females. It is the most common …

Preoperative differentiation of complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis is challenging.
The research goal was to construct a new intelligent diagnostic rule that is accurate, fast …

Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common cause of acute abdominal pain.
Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has …

Background: Diagnostic work-up of acute appendicitis remains challenging. While some
guidelines advise to use a risk stratification based on clinical parameters, others use …

Background Diagnosing acute appendicitis (appendicitis) based on clinical evaluation,
blood testing, and urinalysis can be difficult. Therefore, in persons with suspected …

La apendicitis es una urgencia común para el cirujano. El riesgo estimado para presentarla
es de 7-8%. Se pensaba que la apendicitis era un continuo donde, mientras más tiempo …

Diagnosis of appendicitis is challenging, and some controversies on its management are
still present among different settings and practice patterns worldwide. In April 2020, the …

Background Acute appendicitis remains difficult-to-diagnose in spite of being a common
acute abdominal condition. Early and correct diagnosis is essential either to proceed with …