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Improving the Preoperative Diagnostic Accuracy of Acute Appendicitis. Can Fecal Calprotectin Be Helpful?
BACKGROUND: Is the patient really suffering from acute appendicitis? Right lower quadrant pain is the most common sign of acute appendicitis. However, many other bowels pathologies might mimic acute appendicitis. Due to fear of the consequences of delayed or missed diagnosis, the indication for emer...
Autores principales: | Ambe, Peter C., Orth, Valerie, Gödde, Daniel, Zirngibl, Hubert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5199045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28033410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168769 |
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