Pediatric Appendicitis: An Argument for US
2010; Radiological Society of North America; Volume: 255; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1148/radiol.10091198
ISSN1527-1315
Autores Tópico(s)Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
ResumoHomeRadiologyVol. 255, No. 1 PreviousNext REVIEWS AND COMMENTARYCONTROVERSIESPediatric Appendicitis: An Argument for USPeter J. Strouse Peter J. Strouse Author Affiliations1From the Section of Pediatric Radiology, C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Medical Center, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0252.Address correspondence to the author (e-mail: [email protected]).Peter J. Strouse Published Online:Mar 10 2010https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.10091198MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In AbstractIncreased use of US in the evaluation of appendicitis represents one of the most substantial opportunities for reduction of CT radiation exposure to children in the United States.References1 Puylaert JB. Acute appendicitis: US evaluation using graded compression. Radiology 1986;158(2):355–360. Link, Google Scholar2 Frush DP, Frush KS, Oldham KT. 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