The accuracy rate of Alvarado score, ultrasonography, and computerized tomography scan in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in our center

Ozkan, Seda; Duman, Ali; DURUKAN, POLAT; YILDIRIM, Afra; Ozbakan, Ömer

doi:10.4103/1119-3077.134001

The accuracy rate of Alvarado score, ultrasonography, and computerized tomography scan in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in our center

Ozkan S., Duman A., DURUKAN P., YILDIRIM A., Ozbakan O.

NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, cilt.17, sa.4, ss.413-418, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.4103/1119-3077.134001
Dergi Adı: NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.413-418
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: In this study, we aim to compare the relationship between the Alvarado score, ultrasonography, and multislice computerized tomography (CT) findings used for the diagnosis of the patients who presented to our emergency unit with clinical features suggestive of acute appendicitis.