Complicated appendicitis due to diagnosis delay during lockdown period in Italy

doi:10.1111/apa.15756

. 2021 Jun;110(6):1959-1960.

doi: 10.1111/apa.15756. Epub 2021 Feb 3.

Complicated appendicitis due to diagnosis delay during lockdown period in Italy

Tommaso Bellini¹, Gioacchino Andrea Rotulo¹, Marcello Carlucci², Venusia Fiorenza², Emanuela Piccotti¹, Girolamo Mattioli^{2

3}

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¹ Pediatric Emergency Room and Emergency Medicine Unit, IRCCS Gaslini, Genoa, Italy.
² Pediatric Surgery Unit, IRCCS Gaslini, Genoa, Italy.
³ DINOGMI Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

PMID: 33438280
PMCID: PMC8013302
DOI: 10.1111/apa.15756

Complicated appendicitis due to diagnosis delay during lockdown period in Italy

Tommaso Bellini et al. Acta Paediatr. 2021 Jun.

. 2021 Jun;110(6):1959-1960.

doi: 10.1111/apa.15756. Epub 2021 Feb 3.

Authors

Tommaso Bellini¹, Gioacchino Andrea Rotulo¹, Marcello Carlucci², Venusia Fiorenza², Emanuela Piccotti¹, Girolamo Mattioli^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Emergency Room and Emergency Medicine Unit, IRCCS Gaslini, Genoa, Italy.
² Pediatric Surgery Unit, IRCCS Gaslini, Genoa, Italy.
³ DINOGMI Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

PMID: 33438280
PMCID: PMC8013302
DOI: 10.1111/apa.15756

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[1] Cozzi G, Zanchi C, Giangreco M, et al. The impact of the COVID‐19 lockdown in Italy on a pediatric emergency setting. Acta Paediatr. 2020;109:2157‐2159. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Cozzi G, Zanchi C, Giangreco M, et al. The impact of the COVID‐19 lockdown in Italy on a pediatric emergency setting. Acta Paediatr. 2020;109:2157‐2159. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Lazzerini M, Barbi E, Apicella A, Marchetti F, Cardinale F, Trobia G. Delayed access or provision of care in Italy resulting from fear of COVID‐19. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2020;4(5):e10‐e11. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Lazzerini M, Barbi E, Apicella A, Marchetti F, Cardinale F, Trobia G. Delayed access or provision of care in Italy resulting from fear of COVID‐19. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2020;4(5):e10‐e11. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Ciacchini B, Tonioli F, Marciano C, et al. Reluctance to seek pediatric care during the COVID‐19 pandemic and the risks of delayed diagnosis. Ital J Pediatr. 2020;46(1):87. - PMC - PubMed

[6] Ciacchini B, Tonioli F, Marciano C, et al. Reluctance to seek pediatric care during the COVID‐19 pandemic and the risks of delayed diagnosis. Ital J Pediatr. 2020;46(1):87. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Snapiri O, Rosenberg Danziger C, Krause I, et al. Delayed diagnosis of paediatric appendicitis during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Acta Paediatr. 2020;109(8):1672‐1676. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Snapiri O, Rosenberg Danziger C, Krause I, et al. Delayed diagnosis of paediatric appendicitis during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Acta Paediatr. 2020;109(8):1672‐1676. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Mandeville K, Monuteaux M, Pottker T, Bulloch B. Effects of timing to diagnosis and appendectomy in pediatric appendicitis. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015;31(11):753‐758. - PubMed

[10] Mandeville K, Monuteaux M, Pottker T, Bulloch B. Effects of timing to diagnosis and appendectomy in pediatric appendicitis. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015;31(11):753‐758. - PubMed

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