The 9-year-old was admitted after 1 day of symptoms; he had no fever, diarrhea, constipation, dysuria, or rash. More details here. What's your diagnosis?
Alan T. Kelley, MD, MPH
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Articles by Alan T. Kelley, MD, MPH
Some 30% of cases of acute appendicitis in children are associated with appendicolith.
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