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Unexpected findings at diagnostic laparoscopy: caecal incarceration with concurrent appendicitis in a patient with bilateral broad ligament defects.

Pyléphlébite chez l’enfant : un diagnostic difficile

[Common mesentery presenting with left-sided perforated appendicitis].

Systematic review of blunt abdominal trauma as a cause of acute appendicitis.

[Use of drainage in surgery for perforated appendicitis: the effect on complications].

The role of computerized tomography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in patients with negative ultrasonography findings and a low Alvarado score.

Common acute childhood infections and appendicitis: a historical study of statistical association in 27 English public boarding schools, 1930-1934.

Appendiceal intussusception resulting from endometriosis presenting as acute appendicitis.

The role of d-lactate in differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis.

[Evaluation of using Alvarado score and C-reactive protein in diagnosing acute appendicitis in children]

Left sided Amyand's hernia.

On time to veto the use of the word "appendagitis"?

Epiploic appendagitis: a clinically valuable imaging diagnosis.

A plea for oral contrast administration in CT for emergency department patients.

Acute appendicitis: clinical outcome in patients with an initial false-positive CT diagnosis.

Routine ultrasound and limited computed tomography for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.

A meta-analysis comparing conservative treatment versus acute appendectomy for complicated appendicitis (abscess or phlegmon).

Image of the month--quiz case. Where is the needle? Answer: Inside the HiCap Trocar of the Port.

Hip pain in a child: myositis or appendicitis?

Ileocecal Burkitt's lymphoma presenting as ileocolic intussusception with appendiceal invagination and acute appendicitis.