The influence of underweight and obesity on the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis in children

PURPOSE: The impact of lower body mass index (BMI) on appendicitis has never been addressed. We investigated whether different BMIs affect the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis in children. METHODS: The correlation between BMI and diagnosis accuracy and treatment quality was evaluated by retro...

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Autores principales: Timmerman, Marjolijn E. W., Groen, Henk, Heineman, Erik, Broens, Paul M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2614-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2614-6

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