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Sensitivity and specificity of computed tomography and ultrasound for the prediction of acute appendicitis at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound (US) in predicting acute appendicitis in relation to histopathology reports at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study included 500 medical reco...

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Autores principales: Alshebromi, Mawiah H., Alsaigh, Sultan H., Aldhubayb, Majed A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6535167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31056622
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.5.23777