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Gastroenterology

Risk factors of delayed diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children: for early detection of acute appendicitis

Jea Yeon Choi, Eell Ryoo, Jeong Hyun Jo, Tchah Hann, Seong Min Kim

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(9):368-373. Published online September 21, 2016

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Purpose

This study examined the risk factors of a delayed diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children undergoing an appendectomy.

Methods

This retrospective study involved children aged below 18 years, who underwent an appendectomy. After dividing them into a delayed diagnosis group and nondelayed diagnosis group according to the time interval between the initial hospital visit and final diagnosis, the risk factors of delayed...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.368

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