Journal:
:iranian red crescent medical journal
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ceren sen tanrikulu department of emergency medicine, ministry of health, erzurum area training and research hospital, erzurum, turkey
yusuf tanrikulu department of general surgery, ministry of health, erzurum area training and research hospital, erzurum, turkey; department of general surgery, ministry of health, erzurum area training and research hospital, erzurum, turkey. tel: +90-5056579709, fax: +90-4422325090
mehmet zafer sabuncuoglu department of general surgery, faculty of medicine, suleyman demirel university, isparta, turkey
mehmet akif karamercan department of emergency medicine, faculty of medicine, gazi university, ankara, turkey
nezih akkapulu department of general surgery, ministry of health, mus state hospital, mus, turkey
figen coskun department of chair of emergency medicine, ankara training and research hospital, ministry of health, ankara, turkey
background: acute appendicitis (aa) is one of the most common causes of emergent surgeries. many methods are used for its diagnosis. objectives: this study was conducted to investigate the diagnostic value of mpv and rdw in acute appendicitis. patients and methods: this study was a retrospective multi-center cross sectional planned study. the study included 260 patients operated for aa and 158 ...