Acute Appendicitis- Seasonal variation in incidence in Aba, Southeast Nigeria
Abstract
Background: Acute Appendicitis is one of the commonest surgical emergencies worldwide. The incidence in age, sex and relation to seasons of the year show wide variations globally.Objective: to ascertain if there is a seasonal variation in the incidence of acute appendicitis in Aba, Southeast Nigeria, using 3 Hospitals.Design: Prospective study.Setting: Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Jonex Hospital, Living Word Mission Hospital- all in...
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Title
Acute Appendicitis- Seasonal variation in incidence in Aba, Southeast Nigeria
Published Date
Aug 19, 2021
Journal
Volume
98
Issue
6
Pages
3832 - 3837
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