Rate of Pediatric Appendiceal Perforation at a Children's Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic Compared With the Previous Year.
cross_sectional · Level IV
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 33275149.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.27948 and PMC identifier 7718600.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
This cross-sectional study assesses the rate of appendiceal perforations during the COVID-19 pandemic at a children’s hospital during10-week periods in 2020 vs 2019.
Medical subject headings
- Appendicitis
- COVID-19
- Hospitalization