Prediction of Negative Outcomes in Non-Surgical Treatment for Appendiceal Abscess in Adults

Objectives: Non-surgical treatment is an acceptable approach for managing appendiceal abscess in adults. However, it is only applicable for selected patients, and conversion to surgery is mandatory for failed conservative treatment. This study aimed to determine the predictive factors for unsuccessf...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiko Sadakari, Satomi Date, Soichiro Murakami, Shu Ichimiya, Shiho Nishimura, Hitomi Kawaji, Akiko Sagara, Jaymel R Castillo, Mikimasa Ishikawa, Tetsuro Kamimura, Akihiko Uchiyama, Masafumi Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/2/2/2_2017-051/_pdf/-char/en