Appendicitis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Appendicitis, including details on symptoms, surgery, causes, treatment.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 5 (May)

1. Cecal diverticulitis mimicking acute Appendicitis: a report of 4 cases.
   World J Emerg Surg, 3: 16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Impact of body mass index and tobacco smoking on outcome after open appendicectomy.
   Br J Surg, 95(6): 751-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Image-guided drainage of multiple intraabdominal abscesses in children with perforated appendicitis: an alternative to laparotomy.
   Pediatr Radiol, 38(6): 661-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A rare case of coexistence of carcinoid tumor of appendix vermicularis and ileal endometriosis.
   Arch Gynecol Obstet. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Laparoscopic management of complicated Meckel's diverticulum in children: a 10-year review.
   Surg Endosc, 22(6): 1509-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Current trends in the management of acute appendicitis.
   Ir J Med Sci, 177(2): 121-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Routine interval appendectomy is unnecessary after conservative treatment of appendiceal mass.
   Colorectal Dis, 10(5): 465-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Endometriosis of the vermiform appendix as an exceptional cause of acute perforated appendicitis during pregnancy.
   Colorectal Dis, 10(5): 518-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Elective appendectomy at the time of cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial.
   Am J Obstet Gynecol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Outcome of laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis in children.
    J Pediatr Surg, 43(5): 893-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Appendiceal fecalith is associated with early perforation in pediatric patients.
    J Pediatr Surg, 43(5): 889-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Rare cause of acute pain in the left upper abdominal quadrant.
    Hernia. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. MDCT of acute appendicitis: value of coronal reformations.
    Abdom Imaging. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Gynecologic pathology on multidetector CT: a pictorial review.
    Emerg Radiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Acute appendicitis--a benign disease?
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 90(4): 313-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Necrotising fasciitis following laparoscopic appendicectomy.
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 90(4): 1-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Management of pediatric acute appendicitis in the computed tomographic era.
    J Surg Res, 147(2): 221-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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