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Association of Appendicitis Incidence With Warmer Weather Independent of Season

IMPORTANCE: Acute appendicitis is a common cause of abdominal pain and the most common reason for emergency surgery in several countries. Increased cases during summer months have been reported. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of acute appendicitis by considering local temperature patterns i...

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Autores principales: Simmering, Jacob E., Polgreen, Linnea A., Talan, David A., Cavanaugh, Joseph E., Polgreen, Philip M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9530968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36190731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.34269