experience from the outbreak area of Lombardy, Italy, showed that appendicitis in children during COVID-19 Pandemic registered an increased number of complicated appendectomies vs the pre-COVID time, possibly due to the reluctance of parents to seek hospital advice and consequent delay in diagnosis

Critical factors conditioning the management of appendicitis in children during COVID-19 Pandemic: experience from the outbreak area of Lombardy, Italy

Raffaele, Alessandro
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Cervone, Anna;Cereda, Emanuele;Parigi, Gian Battista;
2020-01-01

Abstract

experience from the outbreak area of Lombardy, Italy, showed that appendicitis in children during COVID-19 Pandemic registered an increased number of complicated appendectomies vs the pre-COVID time, possibly due to the reluctance of parents to seek hospital advice and consequent delay in diagnosis
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