Table 3

The patient profile and results.

Patient no
Age
Gender
Eskelinen score
USG/CT results
Acute inflamation
Parasite

1
8
female
56,73
AA
negative
E. vermicularis
2
8
female
60,98
AA
negative
E. vermicularis
3
10
male
33,80
NA
negative
E. vermicularis
4
27
male
52,68
AA?
negative
E. vermicularis
5
25
male
65,47

positive
Taenia spp.
6
30
female
67,06
AA
positive
Taenia spp.

USG: ultrasound scans, CT: computed tomography, AA: acute appendicitis, NA: normal appendix

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