Intraabdominal pressure: A parameter helpful for diagnosing and predicting a complicated course in children with appendicitis

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Bingol-Kologlu M., Tanyel F. C., Ocal T., Karaagaoglu E., Senocak M., Buyukpamukcu N.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.35, no.4, pp.559-563, 2000 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 35 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2000
• Doi Number: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.0350559
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.559-563
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/Purpose: The intraabdominal pressure (IAP) of children presenting with acute, perforated, or suspected appendicitis were determined and compared to define if the IAP has any diagnostic value or helps to predict a complicated course.