Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Objective: To evaluate the role of sonography in diagnosis ofacute appendicitis, with an emphasis on early evolution cases.Methods: From 240 cases with the diagnosis of appendicitis, aretrospective study of 149 patients submitted to appendicectomyat the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, in 2002, w...

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Main Authors: Luciano Augusto Botter, George Rachid Oliveira, Janos Lima de Farias, Alexandre Maurano, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia, Marcos Roberto de Queiroz, Marcelo Rocha Silva, Miguel José Francisco Neto, Marcelo Buarque Gusmão Funari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2005-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Appendicitis/diagnosis
Appendicitis/radiography
Appendicitis/ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/biblioteca/artigos/vol3/num_3/Vol3_N3_P185.pdf

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