Incidence of appendicitis during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic quarantine

Pediatr Int. 2021 Apr;63(4):484-485. doi: 10.1111/ped.14456. Epub 2021 Mar 31.

Authors

Nicola Zampieri¹, Virginia Murri², Mauro Cinquetti², Francesco Saverio Camoglio¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Paediatrics and Gynecology, Woman and Child Hospital, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
² Unit of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Maternal-Infant Department, Fracastoro Hospital, San Bonifacio, Verona, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: appendicitis; incidence; treatment.

MeSH terms

Appendicitis / epidemiology*
Child
Female
Humans
Incidence
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Quarantine*
SARS-CoV-2*