The XXXX score: A new diagnostic score for acute appendicitis
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RIPASA score: a new diagnostic score for diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
OBJECTIVE To determine the usefulness of RIPASA score for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis using histopathology as a gold standard. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of General Surgery, Combined Military Hospital, Kohat, from September 2011 to March 2012. METHODOLOGY A total of 267 patients were included in this study. RIPASA score was assessed....
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1306-696X
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2018.62436