The Alvarado Score and Computed Tomography for Predicting Acute Appendicitis in Elderly Patients
INTRODUCTION[|]The aim of this study was to modify the Alvarado scoring system to increase its sensitivity and specificity in predicting acute appendicitis in elderly patients.[¤]METHODS[|]The data of 81 patients older than 70 years of age who were admitted for acute abdominal pain between January 2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=scie&un=SCIE-70894 |