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GRADED-COMPRESSION ULTRASOUND [1 record]

Record 1 1992-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ultrasonography
CONT

Using graded-compression, real-time ultrasound on the right lower quadrant, the sonographic criteria for acute appendicitis may include the following: 1. one-wall appendicial sickness of over 2 mm; 2. presence of multiple appendicoliths.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ultrasonographie
CONT

Une étude prospective de Puylaert, qui porte sur 111 patients suspects d'appendicite, constate qu'une exploration de la fosse iliaque droite par sonographie avec compression dosée aboutit à une sensibilité diagnostique de 80,5 % en présence d'une appendicite aiguë non perforée [...]

Spanish

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