Title: The global, regional, and national burden of appendicitis in 204 countries and territories,
1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Running title:
the Global Burden of appendicitis 2019
Version: 0 Date: 10 Dec 2022
Reviewer:  Archith Boloor
Reviewer's report:
Was only biopsy proven appendicitis included?
Any imaging modalities used for diagnosis? If so what definitions used?
Sub acute appendicitis usually undergo medical management. Were these cases included?
Were incidental biopsy proven appendicitis with no clinical symptoms included?
Title: The global, regional, and national burden of appendicitis in 204 countries and territories,
1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Running title:
the Global Burden of appendicitis 2019
Version: 0 Date: 10 Dec 2022
Reviewer:  Archith Boloor
Reviewer's report:
Was only biopsy proven appendicitis included?
Any imaging modalities used for diagnosis? If so what definitions used?
Sub acute appendicitis usually undergo medical management. Were these cases included?
Were incidental biopsy proven appendicitis with no clinical symptoms included?
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Title: The global, regional, and national burden of appendicitis in 204 countries and territories,
1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Running title:
the Global Burden of appendicitis 2019
Version: 0 Date: 10 Dec 2022
Reviewer:  Archith Boloor
Reviewer's report:
Was only biopsy proven appendicitis included?
Any imaging modalities used for diagnosis? If so what definitions used?
Sub acute appendicitis usually undergo medical management. Were these cases included?
Were incidental biopsy proven appendicitis with no clinical symptoms included?
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