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 2 (February)

1. Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a prospective randomized comparison.
   Surg Endosc, 24(2): 266-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Discovery and validation of urine markers of acute pediatric appendicitis using high-accuracy mass spectrometry.
   Ann Emerg Med, 55(1): 62-70.e4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Laparoscopy: a safe approach to appendicitis during pregnancy.
   Surg Endosc, 24(2): 383-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Diagnostic accuracy of noncontrast computed tomography for appendicitis in adults: a systematic review.
   Ann Emerg Med, 55(1): 51-59.e1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Differential expression of the TRAIL/TRAIL-receptor system in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
   Pathol Res Pract, 206(1): 43-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of emergency department patients with suspected appendicitis.
   Ann Emerg Med, 55(1): 71-116. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Evidence-based adjustment of antibiotic in pediatric complicated appendicitis in the era of antibiotic resistance.
   Pediatr Surg Int, 26(2): 157-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Abiotrophia/Granulicatella tubo-ovarian abscess in an adolescent virginal female.
   J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol, 23(1): e9-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Secondary aortocolic fistula: case report and review of the literature.
   Ann Vasc Surg, 24(2): 256.e5-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Management of suspected appendicitis in children.
    Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed, 95(1): 9-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Torsion of a giant pedunculated liver hemangioma mimicking acute appendicitis: a case report.
    World J Emerg Surg, 5: 2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery appendectomy.
    Surg Endosc, 24(3): 686-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Abdominal computed tomography during pregnancy for suspected appendicitis: a 5-year experience at a maternity hospital.
    Semin Ultrasound CT MR, 31(1): 8-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Comparison of childhood appendicitis management in the regional paediatric surgery unit and the district general hospital.
    J Pediatr Surg, 45(2): 300-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Case report of recurrent acute appendicitis in a residual tip.
    Cases J, 3: 14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Influence of histamine receptor antagonists on the outcome of perforated appendicitis: analysis from a prospective trial.
    Arch Surg, 145(2): 143-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Barium appendicitis after upper gastrointestinal imaging.
    J Emerg Med, 38(2): 148-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Postpartum appendicitis manifesting as umbilical purulence.
    Am J Emerg Med, 28(2): 262.e1-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Rapid sequence induction for appendectomies: a retrospective case-review analysis.
    Can J Anaesth, 57(4): 330-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
    Surg Infect (Larchmt), 11(1): 79-109. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Single incision laparoscopic surgery for acute appendicitis: feasibility in pediatric patients.
    Diagn Ther Endosc, 2010: 294958. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. A patient with an unusual cause right lower quadrant pain and vomiting: pyelonephritis of an ectopic right kidney masquerading as acute appendicitis.
    Case Report Med, 2009: 638501. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Impact of different factors on the probability of clinical response in tigecycline-treated patients with intra-abdominal infections.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 54(3): 1207-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. NOD2/CARD15 genotype and common gastrointestinal diseases in 43,600 individuals.
    J Intern Med, 267(2): 228-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Systemic Th17-like cytokine pattern in gangrenous appendicitis but not in phlegmonous appendicitis.
    Surgery, 147(3): 366-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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