Literature DB >> 8085002

CT of appendicitis and diverticulitis.

B A Birnbaum1, E J Balthazar.   

Abstract

CT scans have made a significant impact on the diagnosis and staging of those gastrointestinal disorders that are associated with perienteric inflammatory extension. Appendicitis and diverticulitis are examples of such diseases, and this article reviews the current role of CT scans in the diagnosis and management of patients with these conditions.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8085002

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Radiol Clin North Am        ISSN: 0033-8389            Impact factor:   2.303


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Journal:  Clin Colon Rectal Surg       Date:  2004-08

3.  'To have...or not to have'. Should computed tomography and ultrasonography be implemented as a routine work-up for patients with suspected acute appendicitis in a regional hospital?

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Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2008-01       Impact factor: 1.891

Review 4.  A Very Rare Case of Colosalpingeal Fistula Secondary to Diverticulitis: An Overview of Development, Clinical Features and Management.

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Journal:  Medicina (Kaunas)       Date:  2020-09-17       Impact factor: 2.430

5.  Clinical Difference between Acute Appendicitis and Acute Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis.

Authors:  Ji Ho Song; Yong Won Kim; Sanghun Lee; Han Ho Do; Jun Seok Seo; Jeong Hun Lee; Seung Chul Lee
Journal:  Emerg Med Int       Date:  2020-09-01       Impact factor: 1.112

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