title: [Value of ultrasound in diagnosis of appendicitis in childhood].
abstract: Ultrasonography has been shown to be valuable in diagnosis of appendicitis in children. For the management of cases where clinical and ultrasonography findings lead to different results, we evaluated standard therapeutical concepts which have been proved to be reliable in our clinic.
authors.affiliation: Kinderchirurgische Klinik und Poliklnik, Charité, Universitätsklinikum der Humboldt-Universität Berlin.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Scholz
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: David
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stöver
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wit
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mau
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014463:Ultrasonography