The Decreasing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis During COVID-19: A Retrospective Multi-centre Study

BACKGROUND: As the novel coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) spreads, a decrease in the number of patients with acute appendicitis (AA) has been noted in our institutions. The aim of this study was to compare the incidence and severity of AA before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: A retrospe...

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Autores principales: Tankel, James, Keinan, Aner, Blich, Ori, Koussa, Michael, Helou, Brigitte, Shay, Shahaf, Zugayar, Diaa, Pikarsky, Alon, Mazeh, Haggi, Spira, Ram, Reissman, Petachia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Original Scientific Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7250252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32458019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05599-8

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