World journal of surgeryHumansAppendicitisDietary FiberDietWestern
Revisiting Diet and Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Renato Pitesa, Melanie Spiekermann, Claudia Paterson, Andrew G Hill
Published: 202510.1002/wjs.70166
Abstract
AIM: The etiology of acute appendicitis (AA) is currently unclear. Low-fiber western dietary patterns (WDP) have long been thought to increase risk of AA, yet the strength and consistency of the evidence has not been quantified. METHOD: A systematic…
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