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How Commonly Do Kids With Acute Appendicitis Present With Diarrhea?

By Landon Jones, MD and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP | on May 18, 2021 | 0 Comment
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  1. Gendel I, Gutermacher M, Buklan G, et al. Relative value of clinical, laboratory and imaging tools in diagnosing pediatric acute appendicitis. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2011;21(4):229-233.
  2. Choi JY, Ryoo E, Jo JH, et al. Risk factors of delayed diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children: for early detection of acute appendicitis. Korean J Pediatr. 2016;59(9):368-373.
  3. Lu Y, Chen P, Huang Y, et al. Making a decision between acute appendicitis and acute gastroenteritis. Children (Basel). 2020;7(10):176.
  4. Pogorelic Z, Domjanovic J, Jukic M, et al. Acute appendicitis in children younger than five years of age: diagnostic challenge for pediatric surgeons. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2020;21(3):239-245.

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Landon Jones, MD

Dr. Jones is associate professor and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship director at the University of Kentucky Department of Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP

Dr. Cantor is professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics, director of the pediatric emergency department, and medical director of the Central New York Regional Poison Control Center at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.

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