The relationship between Alvarado score and pain score in managing adult acute appendicitis in the Emergency Department
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common differential diagnoses for acute abdominal pain made by emergency doctors. Suspected cases require surgical referral for observation or definitive intervention to prevent complications. A high index of suspicion and good clinical skills with the aid of sc...
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Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre,
2011-04-04.
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