Senin, 01 Agustus 2011

Appendisitis : MANTRELS / Alvarado score

Migration of pain from central area to RLQ  1
Anorexia or acetonuria                              1
Nausea with vomiting                                1
Tenderness in the right lower quadrant        2
Rebound tenderness                                 1
Elevated temperature ≥38°C (100.4°F)        1
Leukocytosis (>10,400 cells/mm3)             2
Shifted WBC count (>75% neutrophils)       1

5 - 6 : Compatible
7 - 8 : Probable
9 - 10 : Very probable