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Effect of ambient air pollution on the incidence of appendicitis
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 10/27/09
Kaplan GG et al. – These findings suggest that some cases of appendicitis may be triggered by short–term exposure to air pollution. If these findings are confirmed, measures to improve air quality may help to decrease rates of appendicitis.
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