Class information for:
Level 1: APPENDICITIS//ACUTE APPENDICITIS//LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
317 3606 23.2 71%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
1895 5383 APPENDICITIS//ACUTE APPENDICITIS//LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 APPENDICITIS Author keyword 739 55% 26% 936
2 ACUTE APPENDICITIS Author keyword 270 59% 8% 300
3 LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY Author keyword 235 70% 5% 197
4 APPENDECTOMY Author keyword 171 44% 8% 299
5 OPEN APPENDECTOMY Author keyword 144 93% 1% 54
6 PERFORATED APPENDICITIS Author keyword 125 75% 2% 89
7 ALVARADO SCORE Author keyword 89 100% 1% 27
8 APPENDICECTOMY Author keyword 87 60% 3% 94
9 COMPLICATED APPENDICITIS Author keyword 82 88% 1% 38
10 INTERVAL APPENDECTOMY Author keyword 79 94% 1% 29

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 APPENDICITIS 739 55% 26% 936 Search APPENDICITIS Search APPENDICITIS
2 ACUTE APPENDICITIS 270 59% 8% 300 Search ACUTE+APPENDICITIS Search ACUTE+APPENDICITIS
3 LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY 235 70% 5% 197 Search LAPAROSCOPIC+APPENDECTOMY Search LAPAROSCOPIC+APPENDECTOMY
4 APPENDECTOMY 171 44% 8% 299 Search APPENDECTOMY Search APPENDECTOMY
5 OPEN APPENDECTOMY 144 93% 1% 54 Search OPEN+APPENDECTOMY Search OPEN+APPENDECTOMY
6 PERFORATED APPENDICITIS 125 75% 2% 89 Search PERFORATED+APPENDICITIS Search PERFORATED+APPENDICITIS
7 ALVARADO SCORE 89 100% 1% 27 Search ALVARADO+SCORE Search ALVARADO+SCORE
8 APPENDICECTOMY 87 60% 3% 94 Search APPENDICECTOMY Search APPENDICECTOMY
9 COMPLICATED APPENDICITIS 82 88% 1% 38 Search COMPLICATED+APPENDICITIS Search COMPLICATED+APPENDICITIS
10 INTERVAL APPENDECTOMY 79 94% 1% 29 Search INTERVAL+APPENDECTOMY Search INTERVAL+APPENDECTOMY

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 SUSPECTED ACUTE APPENDICITIS 487 91% 6% 205
2 PERFORATED APPENDICITIS 442 74% 9% 329
3 SUSPECTED APPENDICITIS 414 79% 7% 266
4 NEGATIVE APPENDECTOMY 311 87% 4% 155
5 CONVENTIONAL APPENDECTOMY 267 92% 3% 105
6 COMPLICATED APPENDICITIS 244 83% 4% 139
7 INTERVAL APPENDECTOMY 242 94% 2% 88
8 APPENDECTOMY 235 40% 13% 457
9 PERFORATION RATES 174 91% 2% 72
10 PEDIATRIC APPENDICITIS 159 94% 2% 58

Journals


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 THEORETICAL SURGERY 2 13% 0% 12

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis 2010 168 132 91%
US or CT for diagnosis of appendicitis in children and adults? A meta-analysis 2006 196 80 81%
Appendicitis at the millennium 2000 221 83 93%
Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children - A meta-analysis 2006 124 38 84%
Nonsurgical treatment of appendiceal abscess or phlegmon - A systematic review and, meta-analysis 2007 83 47 94%
Choice of approach for appendicectomy: A meta-analysis of open versus Laparoscopic appendicectomy 2007 69 42 100%
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Complicated and Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children 2012 21 40 90%
Utility of MRI After Inconclusive Ultrasound in Pediatric Patients With Suspected Appendicitis: Retrospective Review of 60 Consecutive Patients 2013 13 23 74%
Does this child have appendicitis? A systematic review of clinical prediction rules for children with acute abdominal pain 2013 18 34 56%
Systematic review: Computed tomography and ultrasonography to detect acute appendicitis in adults and adolescents 2004 117 35 83%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PROSPECT CLIN TRIALS 3 22% 0.3% 10
2 THEORET SURG UNIT 2 21% 0.2% 7
3 YORKSHIRE HLTH INFORMAT 1 38% 0.1% 3
4 CHASE ALLIANCE 1 50% 0.1% 2
5 EMERGENCY NONTRAUMA SURG 1 100% 0.1% 2
6 RADIOLSECT PEDIAT RADIOL 1 50% 0.1% 2
7 SURG CLIN POLICLIN 1 50% 0.1% 2
8 SURG OUTCOMES SORCE 1 50% 0.1% 2
9 UNIDAD GEST CLIN CIRUGIA GEN DIGEST TRASPLANTE 1 100% 0.1% 2
10 UNIT AUTOIMMUN IMMUNOREGULAT AIR 1 100% 0.1% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000243827 STUMP APPENDICITIS//RESIDUAL APPENDICITIS//RECURRENT APPENDICITIS
2 0.0000075888 AMYANDS HERNIA//NEONATAL APPENDICITIS//DE GARENGEOTS HERNIA
3 0.0000070464 APPENDIX//GOBLET CELL CARCINOID//MUCOCELE
4 0.0000061601 INCIDENTAL APPENDECTOMY//INVERSION APPENDECTOMY//CLINICIZZATA CHIRURG GEN 1
5 0.0000057173 NONOBSTETRIC SURGERY//ADNEXAL MASS//SURGERY DURING PREGNANCY
6 0.0000055758 SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION//ADHESIVE SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION//ACUTE SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION
7 0.0000045484 EPIPLOIC APPENDAGITIS//OMENTAL TORSION//OMENTAL INFARCTION
8 0.0000039567 TYPHOID PERFORATION//ENTERIC PERFORATION//TYPHOID ILEAL PERFORATION
9 0.0000038568 SINGLE INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY//SINGLE PORT//LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY
10 0.0000037695 TERTIARY PERITONITIS//MANNHEIM PERITONITIS INDEX//SECONDARY PERITONITIS