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51. Chiu YH, Chen JD, Wang SH, et al. Whether intravenous contrast is necessary for CT diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adult ED patients? Acad Radiol. 2013 Jan;20(1):73-8.Texto completo  Resumen

52. Hlibczuk V, Dattaro JA, Jin Z, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of noncontrast computed tomography for appendicitis in adults: a systematic review. Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Jan;55(1):51-9.e1. Resumen

53. Arruzza E, Milanese S, Li LSK, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography and ultrasound for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Radiography (Lond). 2022 Nov;28(4):1127-41. Resumen

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60. Shi W, Wu Y, Zhong L, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of serum amyloid A in acute appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2022 May;23(4):380-7. Resumen

61. Tullavardhana T, Sanguanlosit S, Chartkitchareon A. Role of platelet indices as a biomarker for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and as a predictor of complicated appendicitis: a meta-analysis. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Jun;66:102448.Texto completo  Resumen

62. Shen G, Li S, Shao Z, et al. Platelet indices in patients with acute appendicitis: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Updates Surg. 2021 Aug;73(4):1327-41. Resumen

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64. Choi D, Park H, Lee YR, et al. The most useful finding for the diagnosing acute appendicitis on contrast-enhanced helical CT. Acta Radiol. 2003 Nov;44(6):574-82. Resumen

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