Modified ALVARADO and RIPASA Score Systems in Acute Appendicitis: A Diagnostic Comparative Accuracy Study

Abstract Background: One of the most common surgical emergencies include acute appendicitis which has a lifetime prevalence of one in seven with mortality rates ranging from 1-5% and morbidity rates of 10%. The diagnosis of acute appendicitis is challenging as it mimics many other acute medical a...

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Published in:Basrah Journal of Surgery
Main Authors: Manjush E., Keerthana Duraisamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: university of basrah 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://bjsrg.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_185522.html