Diagnostic Precision of Computed Tomography (CT) Scan in Discriminating Perforated Appendicitis from Non-Perforated Cases
Background: Acute appendicitis, when the appendiceal lumen is obstructed, leads to development of inflammation and eventually perforation. Pre-operative identification of ruptured appendix could help determine therapy, including consideration for a non-surgical approach towards management. Although...
| Published in: | Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ziauddin University
2024-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.zu.edu.pk/pjmd/article/view/1541 |