From: The application of artificial intelligence methods to gene expression data for differentiation of uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis in children and adolescents - a proof of concept study –
total (n = 29)
phlegmonous (n = 13)
gangrenous (n = 16)
Mean age (years)
11.3 ± 2.6
11.5 ± 2.7
11.1 ± 2.6
Gender
Female
14 (48%)
4 (31%)
10 (62.5%)
Male
15 (52%)
9 (69%)
6 (37.5%)
Duration of symptoms (hours)
28.3 ± 16.9
24 ± 13.3
32.1 ± 19.4