2020
DOI: 10.31674/mjmr.2020.v04i04.003
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Association of Alvarado Score and the Severity Ofacute Appendicitis

Abstract: Objective: To determine the association between Alvarado score and the severity of acute appendicitis in an East Coast Hospital, Malaysia. Methods: The cross-sectional study involved reviewing the record of all 177 Patients operated for suspected acute appendicitis in the hospital. Data were collected using a proforma. The severity of appendicitis was divided into perforated or non-perforated from the histo-pathological examination reports. Alvarado score recorded during the presentation to hospital was record… Show more

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