Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence and severity of acute appendicitis: a comparison between 2019 and 2020

BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, a decrease in the number of patients presenting with acute appendicitis was observed. It is unclear whether this caused a shift towards more complicated cases of acute appendicitis. We compared a cohort of patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis during th...

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Autores principales: Scheijmans, Jochem C. G., Borgstein, Alexander B. J., Puylaert, Carl A. J., Bom, Wouter J., Bachiri, Said, van Bodegraven, Eduard A., Brandsma, Amarins T. A., ter Brugge, Floor M., de Castro, Steve M. M., Couvreur, Roy, Franken, Lotte C., Gaspersz, Marcia P., de Graaff, Michelle R., Groenen, Hannah, Kleipool, Suzanne C., Kuypers, Toon J. L., Martens, Milou H., Mens, David M., Orsini, Ricardo G., Reneerkens, Nando J. M. M., Schok, Thomas, Sedee, Wouter J. A., Tavakoli Rad, Shahzad, Volders, José H., Weeder, Pepijn D., Prins, Jan M., Gietema, Hester A., Stoker, Jaap, Gisbertz, Suzanne S., Besselink, Marc G. H., Boermeester, Marja A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8114672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00454-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8114672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00454-y

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