title: Role of Alvarado score in diagnosis and treatment of suspected acute appendicitis.
authors.forename: R F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Saidi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ghasemi
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D011446:Prospective Studies; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012720:Severity of Illness Index