Early appendectomy shortens antibiotic course and hospital stay in children with early perforated appendicitis
The optimal management of perforated appendicitis in the pediatric population has been controversial. This study aimed to compare the therapeutic efficacy between conservative treatment (CS) and early appendectomy (EA) in pediatric perforated appendicitis, and to determine whether surgical intervent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957217300517 |