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KMID : 0371319770190120017
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Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
1977 Volume.19 No. 12 p.17 ~ p.23
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Clinical analysis of the appendicitis
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Kim Oh-Kyung
Bae Jin-Sun
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Abstract
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An analysis of 410 cases of acute appendicitis was carried out, which were operated at the Dept. of surgery of Chungnam National University hospital during the past 4 years and 10 months period from July 1972 to April 1977.
The results were as follow:
1. Age distribution was 6 to 80 years and the most frequent incidence was in the 2nd decades as 32.2%.
2. Male to female ratio was 1.1:1
3.. It occurred most frequently in the, summer and August.
4. The most frequent incidence of interval from onset of symptom to visit hospital was 1~2 days as 34.9% .
5. The most frequent incidence of hospital duration was 4~9 days as 40.5%.
6. Perforated appendicitis was 105 cases (25.6%) and imperforated appendicitis was 305cases (74.4%) on the operative findings. Complication was 4 cases (0.9%) in imperforated and 35 cases (7.5%) in perforated appendicitis.
7. Leukocytosis was 67% and the most frequent incidence was between 10, 000-15, 000 per cubic mm. of blood in 34.9%.
8, Tire overall mortality rate was 0.5% (2 case) in perforated and nothing in imperforated appendicitis.
9.Misdiagnostic rate was 8.1% (36 cases).
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