Effect of surgeon's judgement on the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

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Hasbahceci M., Erol C., Toru M., Seker M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.30, no.1, pp.22-27, 2014 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 30 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.5152/ucd.2014.2582
• Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.22-27
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The accuracy of a surgeon's judgement still remains to be controversial in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis, which is a diagnosis usually based on laboratory data and imaging tests.