RIPASA vs Modified Alvarado Scoring System for Diagnosis of Appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical condition presented to the emergency department. Clinical scoring systems such as the Alvarado and modified Alvarado scoring system were developed with the goal of reducing the negative appendectomy rate to 5%–10%. In the other hand the...

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Main Authors: Bhusan Raj Timilsina, Rajiv Shah, Sudeep Raj KC, Hari Prasad Upadhyay, Sunita Lamsal, Narayan Belbase, Sujit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medical Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JCMSN/article/view/21633