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M L Silen1, T F Tracy

  • 1Department of Surgery, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri.

Pediatric Clinics of North America
|December 1, 1993
PubMed
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Appendicitis is a frequent and serious childhood illness. This article reviews its history, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for pediatric patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Medicine

Background:

  • Acute appendicitis is a prevalent surgical emergency in pediatric populations.
  • It is associated with significant morbidity if not promptly diagnosed and treated.