In uncomplicated acute appendicitis, 61% of patients initially treated with antibiotics had not had appendectomy at 5 years

Markos Kalligeros; Eleftherios Mylonakis

doi:10.7326/ACPJC-2019-170-2-010

In uncomplicated acute appendicitis, 61% of patients initially treated with antibiotics had not had appendectomy at 5 years

Markos Kalligeros, Eleftherios Mylonakis

Houston Methodist

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	JC10
Journal	Annals of Internal Medicine
Volume	170
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJC-2019-170-2-010
State	Published - Jan 15 2019

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In uncomplicated acute appendicitis, 61% of patients initially treated with antibiotics had not had appendectomy at 5 years

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