Table 2 Adult appendicitis score
Symptoms and findings | Score | |
|---|---|---|
Pain in RLQ | 2 | |
Pain relocation | 2 | |
RLQ tenderness | 3/1* | |
Guarding | Mild | 2 |
Moderate or severe | 4 | |
Laboratory tests | ||
Blood leukocyte count (×109) | > = 7.2 and <10.9 | 1 |
> = 10.9 and <14.0 | 2 | |
> = 14.0 | 3 | |
Proportion of neutrophils (%) | > = 62 and < 75 | 2 |
> = 75 and < 83 | 3 | |
> = 83 | 4 | |
CRP (mg/l), symptoms < 24 h | > = 4 and <11 | 2 |
> = 11 and <25 | 3 | |
> = 25 and <83 | 5 | |
> = 83 | 1 | |
CRP (mg/l), symptoms > 24 h | > = 12 and <53 | 2 |
> = 53 and <152 | 2 | |
> = 152 | 1 |