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

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

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

S Attwood. BMJ. .
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