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New Indian Journal of Surgery

Volume  3, Issue 3, July - September 2012, Pages 248-248
 

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Diagnostic Value of Alvarado Scoring System

S.M. Tajdit Rahman, Sazid Rezwan, Tamanna Bintay Ahmed

Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Abstract

  Misdiagnosis of acute appendicitis is a problem encountered in general surgery. There are different scoring systems for its diagnosis. Alvarado Score was suggested for diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis but this criterion ignores some factors such as age, gender and race.
 


Corresponding Author : S.M. Tajdit Rahman