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Table 3 Weighted score for each factor in the risk prediction of complicated appendicitis

From: Validation of scoring systems for the prediction of complicated appendicitis in adults using clinical and computed tomographic findings

Factors

Category

Adjusted OR

Points

Coefficient

Points

Duration of symptoms > 12 h

 ≤ 12

Reference

0

Reference

0

 > 12

2.403

1

0.877

1

Appendicolith

Yes

1.855

1

0.618

1

Periappendiceal fat stranding

Yes

2.850

2

1.047

2

Periappendiceal fluid

Yes

2.721

1

1.001

2

Extraluminal air

Yes

15.407

8

2.735

4

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