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Risk Factors of Failure of Conservative Treatment in Acute Non Complicated Appendicitis
Sponsor: Ahmed Mohammed Hussein Sayed
Summary
From this study, it can be concluded that patients who meet the following criteria are more likely to fail expectant management and thus should not be considered for the NOM of uncomplicated acute appendicitis. These include the duration of symptoms before presenting to a surgical emergency , the presence of fever within 24 hours of presenting to a surgical emergency, TLC cells/dL, CRP mg/L, appendix diameter mm, modified Alvarado score , and adult appendicitis score .
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
16 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2025-06-22
Completion Date
2025-12-02
Last Updated
2025-02-17
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
ceftriaxone
ceftriaxone 1 gm/12 hourly and IV metronidazole 500 mg/8 hourly
ceftriaxone 1 gm/12 hourly and IV metronidazole 500 mg/8 hourly
Conservative management
Locations (1)
Assiut University
Asyut, Egypt