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 7 (2010), Issue 12 (December)

1. Road trauma in teenage male youth with childhood disruptive behavior disorders: a population based analysis.
   PLoS Med, 7(11): e1000369. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Acute appendicitis: relationships between CT-determined severities and serum white blood cell counts and C-reactive protein levels.
   Br J Radiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A family report of Crohn's disease in three children immigrating from Albania to Greece and review of the literature.
   J Crohns Colitis, 4(5): 582-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Safety and tolerability of omalizumab in children with allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma.
   Curr Med Res Opin. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Road trauma in teenage male youth with childhood disruptive behavior disorders: a population based analysis.
   PLoS Med, 7(11): e1000369. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Acute appendicitis: relationships between CT-determined severities and serum white blood cell counts and C-reactive protein levels.
   Br J Radiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Acute appendicitis: relationships between CT-determined severities and serum white blood cell counts and C-reactive protein levels.
   Br J Radiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Prophylactic appendectomy: unnecessary in children with incidental appendicoliths detected by computed tomographic scan.
   J Pediatr Surg, 45(12): 2377-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Benign cystic mesothelioma of the appendix presenting in a woman: a case report.
   J Med Case Reports, 4(1): 394. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Slowing the Increase in the Population Dose Resulting from CT Scans.
    Radiat Res, 174(6): 809-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Prophylactic appendectomy: unnecessary in children with incidental appendicoliths detected by computed tomographic scan.
    J Pediatr Surg, 45(12): 2377-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Slowing the increase in the population dose resulting from CT scans.
    Radiat Res, 174(6): 809-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prophylactic appendectomy: unnecessary in children with incidental appendicoliths detected by computed tomographic scan.
    J Pediatr Surg, 45(12): 2377-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Slowing the increase in the population dose resulting from CT scans.
    Radiat Res, 174(6): 809-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Appendicitis outcomes are better at resident teaching institutions: a multi-institutional analysis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): 810-813. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Pylephlebitis: Keep it in your differential diagnosis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): e69-e71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Appendicitis outcomes are better at resident teaching institutions: a multi-institutional analysis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): 810-3; discussion 813. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Pylephlebitis: keep it in your differential diagnosis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): e69-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Appendicitis outcomes are better at resident teaching institutions: a multi-institutional analysis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): 810-3; discussion 813. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Pylephlebitis: keep it in your differential diagnosis.
    Am J Surg, 200(6): e69-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Predictors of non-diagnostic ultrasound scanning in children with suspected appendicitis.
    J Pediatr, 158(1): 123-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Novel solutions for an old disease: diagnosis of acute appendicitis with random forest, support vector machines, and artificial neural networks.
    Surgery, 149(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum.
    Gut, 60(1): 34-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Predictors of non-diagnostic ultrasound scanning in children with suspected appendicitis.
    J Pediatr, 158(1): 123-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Novel solutions for an old disease: diagnosis of acute appendicitis with random forest, support vector machines, and artificial neural networks.
    Surgery, 149(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum.
    Gut, 60(1): 34-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Predictors of non-diagnostic ultrasound scanning in children with suspected appendicitis.
    J Pediatr, 158(1): 112-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Novel solutions for an old disease: diagnosis of acute appendicitis with random forest, support vector machines, and artificial neural networks.
    Surgery, 149(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum.
    Gut, 60(1): 34-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Clinical Differentiation between Acute Appendicitis and Acute Mesenteric Lymphadenitis in Children.
    Eur J Pediatr Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Economic burden and comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among pediatric patients hospitalized in the United States.
    Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health, 4(1): 31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Clinical Differentiation between Acute Appendicitis and Acute Mesenteric Lymphadenitis in Children.
    Eur J Pediatr Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Laparoscopy-assisted single-port appendectomy in children: is the postoperative infectious complication rate different?
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 867-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Comparison of pediatric laparoscopic appendectomy outcomes between teaching and nonteaching hospitals: a multi-institutional study.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 863-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Transumbilical laparoscopically assisted appendectomy: an alternative minimally invasive technique in pediatric patients.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 873-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Laparoscopy-assisted single-port appendectomy in children: is the postoperative infectious complication rate different?
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 867-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Comparison of pediatric laparoscopic appendectomy outcomes between teaching and nonteaching hospitals: a multi-institutional study.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 863-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Transumbilical laparoscopically assisted appendectomy: an alternative minimally invasive technique in pediatric patients.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 20(10): 873-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Emergency transvaginal hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery.
    Endoscopy. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Conservative treatment of acute appendicitis: heresy or an effective and acceptable alternative to surgery?
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Safety and tolerability of omalizumab in children with allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 27(1): 163-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Appendicitis in Childhood: Correlation of Clinical Data with Histopathological Findings.
    Klin Padiatr, 222(7): 449-454. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Emergency transvaginal hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery.
    Endoscopy. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Safety and tolerability of omalizumab in children with allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 27(1): 163-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Emergency transvaginal hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery.
    Endoscopy. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Safety and tolerability of omalizumab in children with allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 27(1): 163-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Safety and tolerability of omalizumab in children with allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 27(1): 163-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Benign cystic mesothelioma of the appendix presenting in a woman: a case report.
    J Med Case Reports, 4: 394. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Benign cystic mesothelioma of the appendix presenting in a woman: a case report.
    J Med Case Reports, 4: 394. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy--quality of life 7 years after surgery.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 69-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Prevention of infectious complications after laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis--the role of routine abdominal drainage.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 63-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions: a review of the literature.
    Am J Surg, 201(1): 111-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Current analysis of endoloops in appendiceal stump closure.
    Surg Endosc, 25(1): 124-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy--quality of life 7 years after surgery.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 69-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Prevention of infectious complications after laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis--the role of routine abdominal drainage.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 63-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions: a review of the literature.
    Am J Surg, 201(1): 111-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Current analysis of endoloops in appendiceal stump closure.
    Surg Endosc, 25(1): 124-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy--quality of life 7 years after surgery.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 69-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Prevention of infectious complications after laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis--the role of routine abdominal drainage.
    Langenbecks Arch Surg, 396(1): 63-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions: a review of the literature.
    Am J Surg, 201(1): 111-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Current analysis of endoloops in appendiceal stump closure.
    Surg Endosc, 25(1): 124-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Endoscopic extraction of a metal key impacted within the appendix.
    World J Gastrointest Endosc, 2(11): 372-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Improving Outcomes After Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Population-based, 12-year Trend Analysis of 7446 Patients.
    Ann Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Provider Density and Health System Facility Factors and Their Relationship to Rates of Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis in US Counties.
    Arch Surg, 145(12): 1139-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Improving Outcomes After Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Population-based, 12-year Trend Analysis of 7446 Patients.
    Ann Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Provider density and health system facility factors and their relationship to rates of pediatric perforated appendicitis in US counties.
    Arch Surg, 145(12): 1139-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Effect of the Alvarado score on the diagnostic accuracy of right iliac fossa pain in an emergency.
    Trop Doct, 41(1): 11-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Improving Outcomes After Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Population-based, 12-year Trend Analysis of 7446 Patients.
    Ann Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Effect of the Alvarado score on the diagnostic accuracy of right iliac fossa pain in an emergency.
    Trop Doct, 41(1): 11-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Effect of the Alvarado score on the diagnostic accuracy of right iliac fossa pain in an emergency.
    Trop Doct, 41(1): 11-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Anesthetic management of the emergency laparotomy for a patient with multiple sclerosis -A case report-.
    Korean J Anesthesiol, 59(5): 359-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Expression of e-selectin and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in so-called 'negative' appendices: first results to support the pathological diagnosis in borderline cases.
    Eur Surg Res, 45(3): 350-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Body CT during pregnancy: utilization trends, examination indications, and fetal radiation doses.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 196(1): 146-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Body CT during pregnancy: utilization trends, examination indications, and fetal radiation doses.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 196(1): 146-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Body CT during pregnancy: utilization trends, examination indications, and fetal radiation doses.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 196(1): 146-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Acute Appendicitis - Changes in Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Therapy.
    Zentralbl Chir. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Acute Appendicitis - Changes in Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Therapy.
    Zentralbl Chir. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Acute Appendicitis - Changes in Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Therapy.
    Zentralbl Chir. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Update on imaging for acute appendicitis.
    Surg Clin North Am, 91(1): 141-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Update on imaging for acute appendicitis.
    Surg Clin North Am, 91(1): 141-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. A case series of 46 appendectomies during pregnancy.
    Wien Klin Wochenschr, 122(23): 686-690. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. A case series of 46 appendectomies during pregnancy.
    Wien Klin Wochenschr, 122(23): 686-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Ovarian Dermoid Cyst Super-infected with Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus Leading to the Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in an Adolescent.
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. HIV, appendectomy and postoperative complications at a reference hospital in Northwest Tanzania: cross-sectional study.
    AIDS Res Ther, 7(1): 47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Does obesity limit the sonographic diagnosis of appendicitis in children?
    J Clin Ultrasound. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Ovarian Dermoid Cyst Super-infected with Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus Leading to the Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in an Adolescent.
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. HIV, appendectomy and postoperative complications at a reference hospital in Northwest Tanzania: cross-sectional study.
    AIDS Res Ther, 7(1): 47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Does obesity limit the sonographic diagnosis of appendicitis in children?
    J Clin Ultrasound. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Ovarian Dermoid Cyst Super-infected with Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus Leading to the Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in an Adolescent.
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Does obesity limit the sonographic diagnosis of appendicitis in children?
    J Clin Ultrasound. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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