Can Children With Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis Be Treated With Antibiotics Instead of an Appendectomy?

Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Aug;66(2):119-22. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.01.025. Epub 2015 Feb 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Appendectomy*
  • Appendicitis / drug therapy*
  • Appendicitis / surgery
  • Child
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Humans

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents