Patients signs and symptoms | Total |
Population |
|
Men | 77 |
Female | 34 |
Pain’s localization |
|
Right iliac fossa | 86 |
Other (peri umbilical, right lower quadrant, right flanc, pelvis, diffuse pain) | 25 |
Temperature |
|
Hyperthermia | 93 |
Normal temperature | 18 |
Pain at the Mc Burney Point |
|
Present | 105 |
Absent | 6 |
Abdominal guarding at the right iliac fossa |
|
Present | 88 |
Absent | 23 |
Leukocyte count |
|
Elevate | 61 |
Normal | 50 |
Diagnostic of appendicitis |
|
Definite appendicitis | 54 |
Suspected appendicitis | 57 |