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Pseudo-appendicitis: Blame the Vikings!
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INTRODUCTION Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix that may lead to an abscess, ileus, peritonitis, or death if untreated. Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency. The current standard treatment of uncomplicated appendicitis is usually surgery, but there has been increasing evidence published on the use of antibiotics. METHODS AND OUTCOMES We conducted a systema...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1916
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1916.02590050013005