Validity of Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score in Distinguishing Perforated from Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children

• Egile Nagusiak: Zenon Pogorelić (Egilea), Jakov Mihanović (Egilea), Stipe Ninčević (Egilea), Bruna Lukšić (Egilea), Sara Elezović Baloević (Egilea), Ozren Polašek (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: This prospective observational study aimed to evaluate the validity of appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score in differentiating advanced (perforated) from simple (non-perforated) appendicitis in pediatric patients. Methods: A single-center prospective cross-sectional study was c...