title: Acute appendicitis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Section of Surgery, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Humes
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Simpson
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001062:Appendectomy / Q000379:methods; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking / Q000379:methods; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012017:Referral and Consultation