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Efficiency of unenhanced MRI in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis: Comparison with Alvarado scoring system and histopathological results

Ercan İnci, Elif Hocaoğlu, Tan Cimilli, Ahmet Nuray Turhan, Erşan Aygün

European Journal of Radiology · 2010 · 43 citations · 21 references

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A practical score for the early diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Alfredo Alvarado · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 1986 · 1.5K citations

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SABISTON TEXTBOOK OF SURGERY

David J. Dries · Shock · 2008 · 874 citations

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Appendicitis

Frank R. Lewis · Archives of Surgery · 1975 · 507 citations

MR Imaging Evaluation of Acute Appendicitis in Pregnancy

Iván Pedrosa, Deborah Levine, Aimee D. Eyvazzadeh et al. · Radiology · 2006 · 306 citations

Randomised controlled trial of ultrasonography in diagnosis of acute appendicitis, incorporating the Alvarado score

Charles Douglas · BMJ · 2000 · 259 citations · Full text