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 6 (2009), Issue 5 (May)

1. Intramucosal adenocarcinoma of the ileum originated 40 years after ileosigmoidostomy.
   World J Surg Oncol, 7: 41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Appendiceal wall thickening at CT in asymptomatic patients with extraintestinal malignancy may mimic appendicitis.
   Clin Imaging, 33(3): 200-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A mesothelial-lined cyst: an unusual presentation.
   J Pediatr Surg, 44(5): e25-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Inter-observer agreement for abdominal CT in unselected patients with acute abdominal pain.
   Eur Radiol, 19(6): 1394-407. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Diverticulosis and diverticulitis of the appendix.
   Int J Surg Pathol, 17(3): 231-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Imaging of patients with clinically suspected appendicitis in the Netherlands: conclusions of a survey.
   Br J Radiol, 82(978): 482-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Ultrasonography and clinical observation in women with suspected acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort study.
   Dig Surg, 26(2): 163-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Suppurative iliac lymphadenitis masquerading as appendicitis in an HIV-infected patient.
   Int J STD AIDS, 20(6): 431-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The efficacy and effect of opioid analgesia in undifferentiated abdominal pain in children: a review of four studies.
   Paediatr Anaesth, 19(5): 445-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Management and outcomes for children with acute appendicitis differ by hospital type: areas for improvement at public hospitals.
    Clin Pediatr (Phila), 48(5): 499-504. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 4: Is magnetic resonance imaging useful for suspected appendicitis in pregnant patients?
    Emerg Med J, 26(6): 437. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Prospective examination of patients suspected of having appendicitis using new computed tomography criteria including "maximum depth of intraluminal appendiceal fluid greater than 2.6 mm".
    J Comput Assist Tomogr, 33(3): 383-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Diagnosing ruptured appendicitis preoperatively in pediatric patients.
    J Am Coll Surg, 208(5): 819-25; discussion 826-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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