Clinico sonological and laboratory co-relation with histopathology of acute appendicitis to develop new diagnostic scoring system (Yash scoring system)
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Acute appendicitis: diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado scoring system.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2349-2902,2349-3305
DOI: 10.18203/2349-2902.isj20173211