Diagnostic accuracy of the trans-abdominal ultrasound in the assessment of dysfunctional hemidiaphragm due to non-pulmonic etiology

Diagnostic accuracy of the trans-abdominal ultrasound in the assessment of dysfunctional hemidiaphragm due to non-pulmonic etiology

Abstract Background To evaluate the role of the trans-abdominal ultrasound (TAUS) in the assessment of hemidiaphragmatic dysfunction—due to non-pulmonic causes—as compared to the conventional CT; 36 patients (22 males and 14 females; age range 5 to 84 years) were included in this study. Results In C...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Baz, Amal Abdel Hakam Mohammed Aglan, Sabah Ahmed Mohammed, Youssriah Yahia Sabri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Trans-abdominal
Ultrasound
CT
Diaphragm
Dysfunction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00257-4

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