Appendicular abscess screening

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

According to the Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for appendicular abscess.

Screening

According to the Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for appendicular abscess.