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| Roland E AnderssonSummaryAffiliation: County Hospital Ryhov Country: Sweden Publications
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[Rectal palpation doesn't speed up the diagnosis in suspected appendicitis]Roland Andersson
Lakartidningen 99:2776-7. 2002
[Time to re-evaluate management of suspected appendicitis. Patients might be spared "unnecessary" surgery]Roland E Andersson
Kirurgkliniken, Lanssjukhuset Ryhov, Jonkoping
Lakartidningen 99:4034-8. 2002..The mortality risk as a result of perforation must be weighed against the risk of appendectomy with a non-inflamed appendix. Avoiding appendectomy with a non-inflamed appendix is therefore more important than preventing perforation...
[Evidence-based management of appendicitis--more research required]Roland E Andersson
Kirurgkliniken, ,
Lakartidningen 99:4400. 2002
Appendectomy is followed by increased risk of Crohn's diseaseRoland E Andersson
Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, SE 551 85 Jonkoping, Sweden
Gastroenterology 124:40-6. 2003..Appendectomy is associated with a low risk of subsequent ulcerative colitis. This study analyzes the risk of Crohn's disease after appendectomy...
Meta-analysis of the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of appendicitisR E B Andersson
Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, SE 551 85 Jonkoping, Sweden
Br J Surg 91:28-37. 2004..This review analyses the diagnostic value of elements of disease history, clinical findings and laboratory test results in suspected appendicitis...
The natural history and traditional management of appendicitis revisited: spontaneous resolution and predominance of prehospital perforations imply that a correct diagnosis is more important than an early diagnosisRoland E Andersson
Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, SE 551 85 Jonkoping, Sweden
World J Surg 31:86-92. 2007..Emerging evidence calls for a new understanding of the natural history of untreated appendicitis. This motivates a reappraisal of the fundamental principles for the management of patients with suspected appendicitis...
Systemic Th17-like cytokine pattern in gangrenous appendicitis but not in phlegmonous appendicitisMarie Rubér
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
Surgery 147:366-72. 2010..Based on this theory and on indications of aberrant regulation of inflammation in gangrenous appendicitis, we hypothesized that phlegmonous and gangrenous appendicitis are different entities with divergent immunoregulation...
The appendicitis inflammatory response score: a tool for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis that outperforms the Alvarado scoreManne Andersson
Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, 551 85 Jönköping, Sweden
World J Surg 32:1843-9. 2008..This process could be improved by using a scoring system that includes objective variables that reflect the inflammatory response. This study describes the construction and evaluation of a new clinical appendicitis score...
Nonsurgical treatment of appendiceal abscess or phlegmon: a systematic review and meta-analysisRoland E Andersson
Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Ann Surg 246:741-8. 2007....
Differentiated thyroid cancer in a Swedish county--long-term results and quality of lifeRebecka R Malterling
Department of Surgery, Ryhov Hospital, Jonkoping, Sweden
Acta Oncol 49:454-9. 2010..There is still no complete agreement about the proper treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC)...
Local administration of antibiotics by gentamicin-collagen sponge does not improve wound healing or reduce recurrence rate after pilonidal excision with primary suture: a prospective randomized controlled trialRoland E Andersson
Department of Surgery, Lanssjukhuset Ryhov, 551 85, Jonkoping, Sweden
World J Surg 34:3042-8. 2010....
Causes of short-term mortality after appendectomy: a population-based case-controlled studyManne N Andersson
Department of Surgery, Ryhov County Hospital, Jonkoping, Sweden
Ann Surg 254:103-7. 2011..This case control study is a detailed analysis of the causes of death and the risk factors of short-term mortality after appendectomy...
The risk of developing Crohn's disease after an appendectomy: a population-based cohort study in Sweden and DenmarkGilaad G Kaplan
MGH Crohn s and Colitis Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gut 56:1387-92. 2007..The relationship between appendectomy and Crohn's disease is controversial. A Swedish-Danish cohort study was conducted to assess the risk of developing Crohn's disease after an appendectomy...
Resolving appendicitis is common: further evidenceRoland E Andersson
Ann Surg 247:553; author reply 553. 2008
