Efficacy of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Suspected Appendicitis in a Pediatric Population

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound (US) for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children. Patients and methods: We reviewed all sonograms for acute appendicitis in children suspected of having appendicitis from January 2009 to December 2012. Sonographic findings...

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Main Authors: Sornsupha Limchareon, Alisara Wongsuttilert, Adisorn Boonyarit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644114000459