Research Article
Can Clinical Findings Prevent Negative Laparotomy in Parasitosis Mimicking Acute Appendicitis?
Table 2
Correlations between the parasite and lymphoid groups regarding patient gender, USG evaluation, and postoperative histopathological findings.
| Parameter | Parasite group | Lymphoid group | | | % | | % |
| Gender | | | | | | Female | 35 | 63.6 | 66 | 64.7 | | Male | 20 | 36.4 | 36 | 35.3 | Diagnostic finding | | | | | | USG (−) | 21 | 70.0 | 19 | 38.8 | | USG (+) | 9 | 30.0 | 30 | 61.2 | Histopathological examination | | | | | | Inflammation (−) | 39 | 70.9 | 43 | 42.2 | | Inflammation (+) | 16 | 29.1 | 59 | 57.8 |
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