Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3225342 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Computed tomography scan is necessary for patients with relatively low Alvarado score when leukocytosis is noted. In female patients without leukocytosis, further large-scale prospective studies are necessary to change the current diagnostic strategy.
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Authors
Shang-Yu MD, Jen-Feng MD, Chien-Hung MD, I-Ming MD, Chun-Hsiang Ou MD, Chun-Nan MD, Yu-Pao MD, Yon-Choeng MD, Te-Fa MD, Shang-Ju MD,