Imaging and the Value of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score for Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Imaging and the Value of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score for Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Objective: Acute appendicitis (AA) is a common cause of acute abdominal pain in pediatric patients. The diagnosis of AA in children can sometimes be difficult to make accurately. For this reason, ultrasonography (US) and computed tomography (CT) are also commonly used methods for diagnosis. Scoring...

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Main Authors: Tuğçe NALBANT, Gamze GÖKALP, Yüksel BİCİLİOĞLU, Emine Burcu ÇIĞŞAR KUZU, Esin ERGÖNÜL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2025-08-01
Series:Forbes Tıp Dergisi
Subjects:
acute appendicitis
pediatric appendicitis score
clinical decision
Online Access:https://forbestip.org/articles/imaging-and-the-value-of-the-pediatric-appendicitis-score-for-diagnosis-of-acute-appendicitis-in-the-pediatric-emergency-department/doi/forbes.galenos.2025.93824
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