Determination of Sensitivity and Specificity of Modified Alvarado Score and Ultrasonography in Patients with Acute Appendicitis

Background: In spite of improvement in modern diagnostic technology, diagnosis of appendix based on clinical suspicion, leads to removal of normal appendix some time, Modified Alvardo Score system is helpful in minimizing same. Aim: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of Modified Alvar...

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Main Authors: Nishikant Gujar, Sajid Mudhol, Ravi Kumar Choudhari, Sachin D.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no2/JKIMSU,Vol.4,No.2,April-June2015Page89-99.pdf