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The Role of Digital Rectal Examination for Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Digital rectal examination (DRE) has been traditionally recommended to evaluate acute appendicitis, although several reports indicate its lack of utility for this diagnosis. No meta-analysis has examined DRE for diagnosis of acute appendicitis. OBJECTIVES: To assess the role of DRE for d...

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Autores principales:	Takada, Toshihiko, Nishiwaki, Hiroki, Yamamoto, Yosuke, Noguchi, Yoshinori, Fukuma, Shingo, Yamazaki, Shin, Fukuhara, Shunichi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557952/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26332867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136996

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