Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ)
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Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) · Jan 2014
Comparative Study Observational StudyComparison of Tzanakis score vs Alvarado score in the effective diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
Acute appendicitis is the most frequent surgical emergency encountered worldwide. This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of Tzanakis score and Alvarado score in diagnosing acute appendicitis. ⋯ Tzanakis scoring system is an effective scoring system in diagnosing acute appendicitis.