title: Acute appendicitis in the elderly: diagnosis and management still a challenge.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Providence Hospital and Medical Centers, Southfield, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: Jasneet Singh
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Bhullar
authors.forename: Sushant
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chaudhary
authors.forename: Yaniv
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Cozacov
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lopez
authors.forename: Vijay K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Mittal
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008824:Michigan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome