Application value of abdominal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pediatric patients aged 3-12 years with acute appendicitis

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2025; 17(9): 105779
Published online Sep 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.105779

Table 5 Diagnostic efficacy of abdominal ultrasonography, computed tomography examination, and their combined detection for pediatric acute appendicitis

Inspection method	AUC	95%CI	Specificity (%)	Sensitivity (%)	P value
Abdominal ultrasonography	0.870	0.770-0.971	79.17	94.87	< 0.001
CT examination	0.824	0.714-0.933	75.00	89.74	< 0.001
Combined detection	0.931	0.852-1.011	87.50	98.72	< 0.001

CT: Computed tomography; AUC: Area under the curve; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval.

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Citation: Dai M, Zhang FW, Jiang W. Application value of abdominal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pediatric patients aged 3-12 years with acute appendicitis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(9): 105779
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.105779

Dai M, Zhang FW, Jiang W. Application value of abdominal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pediatric patients aged 3-12 years with acute appendicitis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(9): 105779 [PMID: 41024797 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.105779]

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