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Clinical and Inflammatory Predictors of False‐Negative Ultrasound in Children With Suspected Appendicitis: A Prospective Cohort Study

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Abstract

False-negative US occurred in 8.9% of children with suspected AA. Higher Alvarado scores, prolonged symptoms, and elevated CRP were independently associated with missed AA despite negative imaging.

Research topics

  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.70289

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