Auswirkung der COVID-19-Pandemie auf die Appendizitis bei COVID-19-negativen Kindern

The global COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown in Germany had an impact on all areas of social life. In a single-center study, we were able to demonstrate a statistically more frequent occurrence of perforated appendicitis in COVID-19 negative children for the first 6 months of the COVID-1...

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Autor principal: Meyer, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Medizin 2021
Materias:
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7990382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33782626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00112-021-01161-5
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Sumario:The global COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown in Germany had an impact on all areas of social life. In a single-center study, we were able to demonstrate a statistically more frequent occurrence of perforated appendicitis in COVID-19 negative children for the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic (39.5% vs. 20.6%; p = 0.0652). Possible causes for this trend are discussed.

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