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Clinicopathological review of 156 appendicectomies for acute appendicitis in children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria: a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen in children. Late surgical intervention is often associated with increase morbidity and sometimes fatal outcome. We sought to determine the pattern of presentation of acute appendicitis, and the effect of late presentat...

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Autores principales: Ademola, Talabi O, Oludayo, Sowande A, Samuel, Olowookere A, Amarachukwu, Etonyeaku C, Akinwunmi, Komolafe O, Olusanya, Adejuyigbe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-015-0030-9