Clinical Criteria for the Treatment of Acute Childhood Appendicitis

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Clinical presentation of acute appendicitis in Babol, northern Iran

Presenting Clinical and Laboratory Data of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Abstract Background Leukemia is the most prevalent childhood cancer and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) constitutes 75% of all cases. The most frequent presenting symptoms are fever, weight loss and pallor. Early detection of clinical symptoms positively affects timely diagnosis. The objectives of the present study were to assess frequency of presenting symptoms, laboratory data, immune ph...

Not complicated acute appendicitis in adults: clinical or surgical treatment?

TBE-CiTE Journal Meeting on February 27 , 2012, with the participation of the fol lowing services: Trauma Program, Department of Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Canada; Discipline of Trauma Surgery at UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil; Discipline of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Department of Surgery and Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, Unive...

Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis

Open appendectomy is the ‘gold standard’ for the treatment of acute appendicitis. Laparoscopic appendectomy though widely practiced has not gained universal approval. Although it is a generally safe operation, postoperative complications occur in few patients. Laparoscopic appendectomy was first described in 1983. Reports of early studies were equivocal with few studies evaluating analgesic req...