The appendicitis inflammatory response score: a tool for the diagnosis of appendicitis that outperforms the Alvarado score.
Watters
James M
JM
Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital-Civic Site, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y 1J8. jwatters@ohri.ca
D000328:Adult; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D008297:Male; D012720:Severity of Illness Index