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Appendicitis With Medical Treatment

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00172822
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified June 2005 by National Taiwan University Hospital.
Recruitment status was:  Recruiting
First Posted : September 15, 2005
Last Update Posted : September 15, 2005
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National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
prospective study to collect data of patients with appendicitis, not receiving operation

Condition or disease
Appendicitis

Detailed Description:
using ultrasound to follow up the resolution of acute appendicitis

Study Design
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Study Type : Observational
Enrollment : 80 participants
Observational Model: Natural History
Time Perspective: Longitudinal
Time Perspective: Prospective
Study Start Date : January 2003
Study Completion Date : June 2005

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MedlinePlus related topics: Appendicitis

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Ages Eligible for Study:   16 Years and older   (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:patients with appendicitis, not receiving operation -

Exclusion Criteria:nil

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Locations
Taiwan
Lien Recruiting
Taipei, Taiwan
Contact: Wan-Ching Lien, MD    886-2-23223150    dtemer17@yahoo.com.tw   
Sponsors and Collaborators
National Taiwan University Hospital
Investigators
Study Director: Wan-Ching Lien, MD NTUH
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00172822     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 940701
First Posted: September 15, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: September 15, 2005
Last Verified: June 2005

Keywords provided by National Taiwan University Hospital:
appendicitis

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Appendicitis
Intraabdominal Infections
Infection
Gastroenteritis
 Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Cecal Diseases
Intestinal Diseases