Appendicitis in the elderly. A diagnostic challenge

Postgrad Med. 1988 Jun;83(8):247-54. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1988.11700320.
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MeSH terms

  • Abscess / diagnosis
  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Appendicitis / diagnosis*
  • Appendicitis / mortality
  • Appendicitis / surgery
  • Appendix / pathology
  • Cecal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Female
  • Gangrene / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Perforation / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Time Factors