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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2021

Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Prolong the Time Till Diagnosis and Worsen Outcomes for Children with Acute Appendicitis?

Idilė Vansevičienė, Danielė Bučinskaitė, Dalius Malcius, Aušra Lukošiūtė-Urbonienė, Mindaugas Beržanskis, Emilis Čekanauskas, Vidmantas Barauskas

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Idilė VansevičienėPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-7578-7483
Danielė BučinskaitėDepartment of Surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Dalius MalciusPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Aušra Lukošiūtė-UrbonienėPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Mindaugas BeržanskisPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Emilis ČekanauskasPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.
Vidmantas BarauskasPediatric Surgery Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių Str. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania.

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AppendicitisCOVID-19AppendectomyChildHumansPandemicsRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2appendicitischildrenCOVID-19pediatricsurgery

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PMID34833452
PMCPMC8623899

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