"Amr Sign": A Case-Control Study Evaluating the Diagnostic Value of a New Clinical Sign in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis.

Cureus · 2024 · PMC11512662 · PMID 39463628

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highly significantp < 0.001actually significant

However, histopathology results showed a highly significant association (χ2 = 20.892, p < 0.001), with 84.2% of patients with a positive "Amr sign" having confirmed acute appendicitis, compared to 54.3% in the negative group.

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approached significancep = 0.072so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The disposition variable approached significance (χ2 = 3.244, p = 0.072), suggesting a trend toward more frequent surgical intervention in patients with a positive "Amr sign" (82.5%).

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