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Seasonal variations in the occurrence of acute appendicitis and their relationship with the presence of fecaliths in children

BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common surgical condition in children. Although a higher incidence of AA in summer has been reported, the reason for this observation remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical findings of AA patients who underwent appendect...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Yao-Jen, Fu, Yu-Wei, Chin, Taiwai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31731890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1824-9