Acute appendicitis in children: is preoperative hyponatremia a predictive factor of perforation/gangrene? A prospective study

PURPOSE: Distinguishing between perforated/gangrenous from uncomplicated appendicitis in children helps management. We evaluated hyponatremia as a new diagnostic marker for perforated/gangrenous appendicitis in children. METHODS: A prospective study including all children with acute appendicitis who...

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Autores principales: Elgendy, Ahmed, Khirallah, Mohammad Gharieb, Elsawaf, Mohamed, Hassan, Hussam S., Ghazaly, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10564656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37817011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00383-023-05561-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10564656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37817011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00383-023-05561-4

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