TY - JOUR
T1 - Management of acute appendicitis
T2 - An imaging strategy in children
AU - Neufeld, David
AU - Vainrib, Michael
AU - Buklan, Genady
AU - Gutermacher, Michael
AU - Paran, Haim
AU - Werner, Myriam
AU - Rathause, Valeria
AU - Zissin, Rivka
AU - Lazar, Ludwig
AU - Erez, Ilan
PY - 2010/2
Y1 - 2010/2
N2 - The pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) has markedly changed during the last couple of decades due to the advent of modern imaging technology. Nowadays, the use of imaging has dramatically changed the way we approach children admitted to emergency room for abdominal pain with suspected AA. This change is mainly manifested in our diagnostic strategy.
AB - The pre-operative diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) has markedly changed during the last couple of decades due to the advent of modern imaging technology. Nowadays, the use of imaging has dramatically changed the way we approach children admitted to emergency room for abdominal pain with suspected AA. This change is mainly manifested in our diagnostic strategy.
KW - Acute appendicitis
KW - CT
KW - Sonography
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=77649231655&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/s00383-009-2493-9
DO - 10.1007/s00383-009-2493-9
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AN - SCOPUS:77649231655
SN - 0179-0358
VL - 26
SP - 167
EP - 171
JO - Pediatric Surgery International
JF - Pediatric Surgery International
IS - 2
ER -