Helical CT of appendicitis and diverticulitis

被引:53
作者
Rao, PM
Rhea, JT
Novelline, RA
机构
[1] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Div Emergency Radiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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D O I
10.1016/S0033-8389(05)70137-8
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Helical CT, combined with advances in CT protocols, has significantly advanced diagnostic imaging of appendicitis and diverticulitis. Confirmation or exclusion of appendicitis or diverticulitis, and identification of most alternative conditions, can be accomplished accurately and quickly with CT. This article reviews the current state of clinical diagnosis, helical CT techniques, performance and interpretation, and indications for CT in patients with clinically suspected appendicitis and diverticulitis.
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