The APpendicitis PEdiatric (APPE) score: a new diagnostic tool in suspected pediatric acute appendicitis

• Hauptverfasser: Mario Lima (Verfasst von), Dora Persichetti-Proietti (Verfasst von), Neil Di Salvo (Verfasst von), Claudio Antonellini (Verfasst von), Michele Libri (Verfasst von), Beatrice Randi (Verfasst von), Michela Maffi (Verfasst von), Tommaso Gargano (Verfasst von), Giovanni Ruggeri (Verfasst von), Vincenzo Davide Catania (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: PAGEPress Publications, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Our aim was to develop an APpendictis-PEdiatric score (APPE score) in quantifying risk of acute appendicitis based on combination of clinical and laboratory markers. 1025 patients were classified in: acute appendicitis (AA) and non-appendicitis. Demographic/clinical features, and laboratory were col...