September 25, 2018 Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD1,2; Risto Tuominen, MPH, PhD3,4,5; Hannu Paajanen, MD, PhD6; et al Tero Rautio, MD, PhD7; Pia Nordström, MD, PhD8; Markku Aarnio, MD, PhD9; Tuomo Rantanen, MD, PhD10,11,12; Saija Hurme, MSc13; Jukka-Pekka Mecklin, MD, PhD14,15; Juhani Sand, MD, PhD16; Johanna Virtanen, MD, PhD17; Airi Jartti, MD, PhD18; Juha M. Grönroos, […]
Intest Res. 2016 Oct; 14(4): 343–350. Published online 2016 Oct 17. doi: 10.5217/ir.2016.14.4.343 PMCID: PMC5083263 Vinay G Zanwar, Sunil V Pawar, Pravir A Gambhire, Samit S Jain, Ravindra G Surude, Vinaya B Shah, Qais Q Contractor, and Pravin M Rathi Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Abstract Background/Aims The existence […]
Jennifer Garcia April 25, 2014 Uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children may be managed successfully using nonsurgical techniques, according to a study published online April 12 in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. A prospective nonrandomized trial by Peter C. Minneci, MD, MHSc, from the Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, and colleagues compared surgical vs nonsurgical management […]
Almost 90% of children with appendicitis remained surgery-free during the first 30 days of a nonoperative protocol, according to results of a small prospective study.