Differentiating Uncomplicated From Complicated Acute Appendicitis in Paediatric Patients With C‐Reactive Protein and Imaging Findings—A Retrospective Single Centre Study in 1149 Patients
With CRP cutoff ≤ 58 mg/L and uncomplicated imaging findings, only a minority (4.4%) of children with acute appendicitis had a complicated outcome.
Authors
- Mikko P. Pakarinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6016-6334)
- Jenny Puputti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1368-9308)
- Janne Suominen
Institutions
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Paediatrica
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.70344
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00