An epidemiological survey on clustering appendicitis in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province

Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common and cause of abdominal pain resulting in surgery. The aim of this study is to evaluate etiology of reported high incidence of appendicitis, in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province clustering pattern. Methods: In a retrospective case control study, 54 s...

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Main Authors: Ali Ahmadi, Reza Khadivi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2008-09-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-130&slc_lang=en&sid=1