Mahnaz Sadeghian

[ 1 ] - The association between body mass index and the results of appendectomy in children suspected to acute appendicitis

Background and Objective: In the present study, the diagnostic agreement between surgical and pathological findings of appendicitis in children was tested. The aim was to assess the association between patient body mass index (BMI) and this diagnostic agreement. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on 121 consecutive children aged less than 15 years suspected to acute app...