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Acute Appendicitis

- Abbreviations

AA

Acute Appendicitis.

AAS

Adult Appendicitis Score.

AGREE II

Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II

CRP

Serum C Reactive Protein.

CT

Cross Section Tomography.

GGS

Guideline General Surgery.

GRADE

Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation.

NOM

Non Operative Management.

POCUS

Point of Care Ultrasound. 

 RLQ

 Right Lower Quadrant.

SAGES

Society of American Gastro-Intestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.                                                                                                 

WBC

White Blood Cell Count.

WSES

World Society of Emergency Surgeons.