What are the Risk Factors Responsible for the Delay in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children? Eleven-year Research from a Single Institution

Introduction: We conducted a retrospective analysis of 602 children operated on for acute appendicitis (AA) in our department between 1/2007 and 12/2017.Aim: The aim of this study was to identify factors that are related to a delay in diagnosing AA in children. Furthermore, we’d like t...

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Main Authors: Katerina Kambouri, Maria Aggelidou, Savvas Deftereos, Aggelos Tsalkidis, George Vaos, Michail Pitiakoudis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-09-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/39355/download/pdf/