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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2013; 19(47): 9057-9062
Published online Dec 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.9057
Published online Dec 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.9057
Table 3 Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, diagnostic accuracy and negative appendectomy values of the scoring systems
| Alvarado (cut-off = 7) | Ohhmann (cut-off = 12) | Eskelinen (cut-off = 57) | RIPASA (cut-off = 7.5) | |
| Sensitivity | 82% | 96% | 100% | 100% |
| Specificity | 75% | 42% | 44% | 28% |
| PPV | 88% | 78% | 79% | 75% |
| NPV | 66% | 83% | 100% | 100% |
| Diagnostic accuracy | 80% | 79% | 82% | 77% |
| Neg. app. rate | 12% | 22% | 21% | 25% |
- Citation: Erdem H, Çetinkünar S, Daş K, Reyhan E, Değer C, Aziret M, Bozkurt H, Uzun S, Sözen S, İrkörücü O. Alvarado, Eskelinen, Ohhmann and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Appendicitis scores for diagnosis of acute appendicitis. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(47): 9057-9062
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i47/9057.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.9057