Perforated Gangrenous Appendicitis Struck a 5-Year-Old Despite Normal Blood Count
A case report from Nepal describes a 5-year-old girl whose perforated gangrenous appendicitis was missed by a normal leukocyte count ...
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Dutch trial to test whether a simple bedside rule can cut unnecessary appendicitis referrals in children
A Dutch team has published a protocol for a cluster randomised trial testing whether a seven-item prediction rule combined with ...
MRI reveals two concurrent surgical emergencies in late pregnancy
A case report from Vietnam describes a 19-year-old woman at 35 weeks' gestation whose overlapping right-sided abdominal pain reflected both ...
Case report: Behçet’s disease initially mistaken for appendicitis in a 12-year-old girl
A BMC Pediatrics case report describes a 12-year-old girl diagnosed with appendicitis whose recurrent fever, abdominal pain, ulcers, rashes and ...
Surgery for Appendicitis Tied to Sharply Lower Later Colorectal Cancer Risk Than Antibiotics Alone
A matched study of more than 30,000 appendicitis patients found that those who underwent an appendectomy had a 58 percent ...
Ultrasound First, CT With Caution: Real-World Data Map Imaging of Childhood Appendicitis
A Turkish cohort study of 675 children undergoing appendectomy found that ultrasound missed about one in five confirmed appendicitis cases ...
Machine Learning With Threshold Optimization Could Help Reduce Unnecessary Appendectomies in Adults
Researchers in Croatia show that threshold-calibrated machine learning models built on routine clinical and laboratory data can identify a small ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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