Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Appendicitis - A Collection of Essays from Around the World

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Anthony Lander
Anthony Lander

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust,
United Kingdom

Published11 January 2012

Doi10.5772/1552

ISBN978-953-307-814-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6628-3

Copyright year2012

Number of pages238

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

5,889
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2. Diagnostic Challenges in Acute Appendicitis

By Sanjay Harrison and Harrison Benziger

6,429
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3. Imaging in Suspected Appendicitis

By Nadim M. Muallem, Antoine N. Wadih and Maurice C. Haddad

3,499
5. Recent Trends in the Treatment of the Appendicular Mass

By Arshad M. Malik and Noshad Ahmad Shaikh

19,872
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7. Appendicitis in the Elderly

By Stephen Garba and Adamu Ahmed

11,767
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8. Appendicitis in Children

By Ngozi Joy Nwokoma

3,703
10. Current Evidence and Recommendations for Laparoscopic Appendectomy

By Hurng-Sheng Wu, James Wall, Hung-Wen Lai and Jacques Marescaux

6,959
11. Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

By Maheswaran Pitchaimuthu

5,934
12. An Animal Model of Sepsis in Appendicitis: Assessment of the Microcirculation

By Eduardo Ryoiti Tatebe, Priscila Aikawa, José Jukemura, Paulina Sannomiya and Naomi Kondo Nakagawa

2,106
13. Parasitic Appendicitis

By Omer Engin, Bulent Calik and Sebnem Calik

5,095

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