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Suppurative Appendicitis

Suppurative Appendicitis is a clinical-pathological condition characterized by acute inflammation of the vermiform appendix with the presence of purulent exudate within the appendiceal lumen or peritoneal cavity, distinguishing it from non-suppurative forms by the conspicuous infiltration of neutrophils and formation of pus.

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Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with <i>Fusobacterium nucleatum</i> / <i>necrophorum</i>

Alexander Swidsinski, Yvonne Dörffel, Vera Loening‐Baucke et al. · Gut · 2009 · 446 citations

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On Perforating Inflammation of the Vermiform Appendix with Special Reference to Its Early Diagnosis and Treatment

Reginald Fitz · New England Journal of Medicine · 1935 · 369 citations

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The Natural History of Appendicitis in Adults A Prospective Study

Claire Temple, Shirley A. Huchcroft, Walley Temple · Annals of Surgery · 1995 · 340 citations

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Diagnostic Value of Disease History, Clinical Presentation, and Inflammatory Parameters of Appendicitis

Roland E. Andersson, Anders Hugander, Sam Ghazi et al. · World Journal of Surgery · 1999 · 196 citations · Full text

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Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Appendicitis

John M. Howell, Orin L. Eddy, Thomas W. Lukens et al. · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2009 · 191 citations

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Dosang Lee

    Catholic University of Korea, South Korea

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  2. GL
    Graham Low

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  3. JR
    Joel R. Rosh

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. WC
    Wan Chi Chan

    Tuen Mun Hospital, China

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  5. RJ
    Richard J. Hendrickson

    Children's Mercy Hospital, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Institutions

113

  1. Catholic University of Korea

    Seoul, South Korea

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    681 citations

  2. University of Malaya

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    25 citations

  3. Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    72 citations

  4. Pikeville Medical Center

    Pikeville, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  5. Namazi Hospital

    Shiraz, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  6. Yamaguchi University

    Yamaguchi, Japan

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    85 citations

  7. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

    Fes, Morocco

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  8. Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University

    Erzincan, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 253 citations

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  2. Annals of Surgery

    6 publications · 489 citations

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  3. The American Journal of Surgery

    6 publications · 341 citations

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  4. New England Journal of Medicine

    NEJM · 3 publications · 399 citations

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  5. BMJ

    2 publications · 46 citations

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