title: Does Delay of Diagnosis and Treatment in Appendicitis Cause Perforation?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden. roland.andersson@rjl.se.|IKE, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden. roland.andersson@rjl.se.
authors.forename: Roland E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Andersson
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D057210:Delayed Diagnosis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors; D061665:Time-to-Treatment