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Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: A Cross-sectional Study on Alvarado’s Score from a Low Income Country

BACKGROUND: Alvarado score is the most widely used scoring system for diagnosing acute appendicitis, globally. There have been concerns regarding the diagnostic accuracy of this score as it was shown to have lower sensitivity in certain populations like Blacks and Asians. Despite its wide clinical u...

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Autores principales: Gebreselassie, Hana, Zeleke, Henok, Ashebir, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10281270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37346382
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAEM.S410119