Value of Ultrasound and Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis With Histopathology as Gold Standard.

NCT05070000 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 304

Last updated 2021-10-06

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Summary

This study is a retrospective evaluation of all patients treated surgically for appendicitis over a period of 3 years at the Sint- Andries Hospital, Tielt. Belgium. The goal is to evaluate the value of ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT) and laboratory testing in diagnosing acute appendicitis and to look for the possible impact on the treatment.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis Acute

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Radiologic examination

Patients underwent US, CT or CT after US

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2019-05-31

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