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[Therapeutic effectiveness of modified endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy for acute appendicitis of different severities in children].
Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi
July 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University, Xi'an 710032, China.
To investigate the effects of modified endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy (mERAT) on the treatment of children with different severities of acute appendicitis. This study was a case-control study. A total of 586 children with acute appendicitis, who were admitted to the Pediatric Department of Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University between January 2019 and November 2023, were selected as the research subjects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparing the diagnostic accuracy of modified RIPASA and MASS in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis in Suez Canal University Hospital Emergency Department: a cross-sectional study.
BMC Emerg Med
August 2022
Professor of Obstetric and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt.
Article Synopsis
- Acute appendicitis is a leading cause of abdominal pain necessitating surgical intervention, with a significant global prevalence and a lifetime risk of 7%.
- The study compares two diagnostic scoring systems, MASS and modified RIPASA, highlighting that the latter includes more comprehensive parameters that enhance accuracy, particularly in Asian populations.
- A cross-sectional study with 40 patients was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of both scoring systems in diagnosing acute appendicitis, aiming to reduce unnecessary surgeries by analyzing sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values based on clinical findings and histopathological results.
Clinical results of laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis.
Int J Clin Exp Med
November 2014
Department of General Surgery, Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital Turkey.
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical results of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for the treatment of uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis. A retrospective analysis was performed who had undergone laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis between January 2010 to October 2013.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAppendicitis-the balance between cost effectiveness and safety remains challenging.
Langenbecks Arch Surg
April 2014
Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe-University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, Frankfurt, 60590, Germany,
Purpose: The diagnosis of acute appendicitis remains a challenge in daily clinical practice. The aim of the present study was to determine clinical criteria for a careful and cost-effective integration of computed tomography (CT) scans in the clinical pathway for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
Methods: In this retrospective study, we analyzed all patients who were admitted to our hospital with suspected appendicitis (2008-2011).
Hantavirus and acute appendicitis--the diagnosis behind the diagnosis?
J Clin Virol
February 2012
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Robert-Bosch Hospital, Auerbachstr. 110, 70376 Stuttgart, Germany.
A 33-year-old man with a history of acute lower abdominal pain was admitted to the emergency room. After laparoscopic appendectomy and pathological confirmed acute appendicitis the patient developed thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure. Serological testing for hantaviruses revealed a positive result for PUUV IgG and IgM.
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