Patrón de presentación de apendicitis aguda en los últimos cinco años (20122016) en el Hospital Manuel Ygnacio Monteros Valdivieso IESS Loja

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Title:	Patrón de presentación de apendicitis aguda en los últimos cinco años (20122016) en el Hospital Manuel Ygnacio Monteros Valdivieso IESS Loja
Authors:	Castro Quishpe, Zaida Katherine Agila Espinosa, Robinson José
Keywords:	Apendicitis. IESS-Hospital. Médico
Issue Date:	2018
Citation:	Agila Espinosa, Robinson José. (2018). Patrón de presentación de apendicitis aguda en los últimos cinco años (20122016) en el Hospital Manuel Ygnacio Monteros Valdivieso IESS Loja. (Trabajo de Titulación de Medico ). UTPL, Loja.
Description:	Resumen:The objective of the study was to determine the pattern of presentation of appendicitis from 2012 to 2016 at the Manuel Ygnacio Monteros Valdivieso Hospital in Loja, in a population of 372 patients with a diagnosis of acute appendicitis. The predominant genus of appendicitis was male in 59.1% and between the ages of 31 and 40 years; 63.4% had a presentation <24 hours; 80.9% developed a typical presentation pattern. The Alvarado scale was used in only 2.4% of patients, and the most commonly used imaging test was ultrasound in 94.6% of patients. The most frequent preoperative diagnosis was acute appendicitis in 80.4% and the postoperative was uncomplicated appendicitis in 57.8%; 48.7% of the cases were in phase II (suppurative). There were no complications in 66.9%; and seroma was the predominant complication with 26.6% of all cases.
URI:	http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/20.500.11962/22795
Appears in Collections:	Médico

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