A one year prospective study to compare and evaluate diagnostic accuracy of modified Alvarado score and ultrasonography in acute appendicitis, in adults
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Accuracy of Modified Alvarado Score, Eskelinen Score and Ohmann Score in Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0972-2068,0973-9793
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-008-0035-7