Association of Colonoscopy With Risk of Appendicitis.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3790 and PMC identifier 5833619.
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Abstract
This study examines the incidence of a patient developing appendicitis within 1 week after undergoing a colonoscopy vs during the following 51 weeks.
Medical subject headings
- Appendicitis
- Colonoscopy