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Chong CF, Thien A, Mackie AJ, Tin AS, Tripathi S, Ahmad MA, Tan LT, Ang SH, Telisinghe PU. Comparison of RIPASA and Alvarado scores for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Singapore Med J. 2011 May;52(5):340-5.

Butt MQ, Chatha SS, Ghumman AQ, Farooq M. RIPASA score: a new diagnostic score for diagnosis of acute appendicitis. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2014 Dec;24(12):894-7. doi: 12.2014/JCPSP.894897.

Dr. William Chong

RIPASA Score for Acute Appendicitis

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Diagnoses appendicitis with lab values and clinical findings, especially for Asian populations.

Diagnoses appendicitis with lab values and clinical findings.

RIPASA Score

The RIPASA Score for Acute Appendicitis diagnoses appendicitis with lab values and clinical findings, specifically for Asian populations.

Alvarado Score

AIR Score

Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS)

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