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Sensitivity and specificity of computed tomography and ultrasound for the prediction of acute appendicitis at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia

Mawiah H. Alshebromi, Sultan H. Alsaigh and Majed A. Aldhubayb
Saudi Medical Journal May 2019, 40 (5) 458-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.5.23777

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vol. 40 no. 5 458-462
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.5.23777
PubMed 
31056622
Published By 
Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received November 22, 2018
  • Accepted March 19, 2019
  • Published online May 1, 2019.
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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Mawiah H. Alshebromi, MBBS⇑,
  2. Sultan H. Alsaigh, MBBS, SBGS and
  3. Majed A. Aldhubayb, MBBS, EDiR
  1. From the Accident and Emergency Department (Alshebromi), from the General Surgery and Anesthesia Department (Alsaigh), and from Body Scan Fellowship Radiology Department (Aldhubayb), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Mawiah H. Alshebromi, Accident and Emergency Department, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: mawiahhamad{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-6587-2972
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