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. 2001 Mar 10;322(7286):615.

Ultrasonography in diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Diagnostic laparoscopy is often more useful than ultrasonography

PMID: 11269259
PMCID: PMC1119803

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Ultrasonography in diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Diagnostic laparoscopy is often more useful than ultrasonography

S Attwood. BMJ. 2001.

. 2001 Mar 10;322(7286):615.

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PMCID: PMC1119803

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Can we improve diagnosis of acute appendicitis?
Beasly SW. Beasly SW. BMJ. 2000 Oct 14;321(7266):907-8. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7266.907. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11030658 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Randomised controlled trial of ultrasonography in diagnosis of acute appendicitis, incorporating the Alvarado score.
Douglas CD, Macpherson NE, Davidson PM, Gani JS. Douglas CD, et al. BMJ. 2000 Oct 14;321(7266):919-22. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7266.919. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11030676 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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