The Threat of Diagnostic Uncertainty in the Medical Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis

JAMA Pediatr. 2017 Jun 1;171(6):505-506. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0053.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Appendicitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Appendicitis / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography
  • Uncertainty
  • Unnecessary Procedures

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents