The Jumping Up (J-Up) Test: Making the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis Easier in Children
We evaluate a new clinical test, jumping up (J-up) test, to diagnose easier appendicitis in children. A total of 407 patients, aged 5 to16 years, with right lower quadrant abdominal pain were asked to jump rising both hands and trying to reach a toy hanging down from the ceiling of the examination r...
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Main Authors: | Adelais K. Tzortzopoulou MD (Author), Panagiota Giamarelou MD (Author), Mariza Tsolia MD, PhD (Author), Nikolaos Spyridis MD, PhD (Author), Marina Vakaki MD (Author), Alexander Passalides MD (Author), Nikolaos Zavras MD, PhD (Author) |
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2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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