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Alvarado score: a standalone construct

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a ten-point clinical score of symptoms, signs and white cell findings used to judge the likelihood of acute appendicitis.

In surgery, Alvarado score refers to a ten-point clinical score of symptoms, signs and white cell findings used to judge the likelihood of acute appendicitis. This meaning comes from Alvarado (1986) in Annals of Emergency Medicine.[1]

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References

Alvarado, A. (1986). A practical score for the early diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 15(5), 557-564. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-0644(86)80993-3

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