Value of Fibrinogen to Discriminate Appendicitis from Nonspecific Abdominal Pain in Preschool Children.

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The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of the biomarker fibrinogen (FB), along with the markers white blood cell (WBC) count, absolute neutrophil count (ANC), and C-reactive protein (CRP), to discriminate appendicitis from nonspecific abdominal pain (NSAP) in preschool children.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur J Pediatr Surg

Title: European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie

Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

ISSN (Electronic): 1439-359X

ISSN (Print): 0939-7248

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2020

Volume: 30

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, Vigo, Spain.

[2 ] Galicia Sur Health Research Institute, Vigo, Spain.

[3 ] Methodology and Statistics Unit, Galicia Sur Health Research Institute, Vigo, Spain.

[4 ] Department of Radiology, University Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, Vigo, Spain.

[5 ] Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, Vigo, Spain.

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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1692166

PubMed ID: 31189186

SO-VID: c09e8c4c-5084-40b2-bb71-4cce4dca1d4e

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