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29 July 2017

title

Acute appendicitis: is removal of a normal appendix still existing and can we reduce its rate? (English)

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29 July 2017

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Gamal Khairy

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29 July 2017

publication date

1 July 2009

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Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

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published in

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volume

15

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29 July 2017

issue

3

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29 July 2017

page(s)

167-170

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Imaging of acute appendicitis and its impact on negative appendectomy and perforation rates: the St. Paul's experience.

29 July 2017

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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The history is important in patients with suspected acute appendicitis

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12 December 2020

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12 December 2020

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12 December 2020

Imaging for suspected appendicitis: negative appendectomy and perforation rates

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12 December 2020

Appendicitis: should diagnostic imaging be performed if the clinical presentation is highly suggestive of the disease?

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12 December 2020

Implications of removing a normal appendix

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12 December 2020

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12 December 2020

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12 December 2020

Consequences of removal of a "normal" appendix

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12 December 2020

Negative findings at appendectomy

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12 December 2020

Laparoscopy not recommended for routine appendectomy in men: results of a prospective randomized study

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12 December 2020

Effect of computed tomography of the appendix on treatment of patients and use of hospital resources

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12 December 2020

Does laparoscopy reduce the incidence of unnecessary appendicectomies?

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12 December 2020

Introduction of appendiceal CT: impact on negative appendectomy and appendiceal perforation rates

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12 December 2020

Appendicitis is a place for clinical judgement

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12 December 2020

Selective use of diagnostic laparoscopy in patients with suspected appendicitis

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12 December 2020

Identifiers

DOI

10.4103/1319-3767.51367

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29 July 2017

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29 July 2017

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