The Role of Ultrasound and Laboratory Findings for Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients

Purpose: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common reasons of abdominal surgery in children. The aim of this study was to compare findings of abdomen ultrasonography and laboratory results on the diagnosis of appendicitis in pediatric patients. Materials-Methods: Preopperative ultrasonography and...

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Main Authors: Gurcan Erbay, Elif Karadeli, Zafer Koc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2012-04-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=21430