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Diagnosis of acute appendicitis: value of unenhanced CT.

1993261 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Anthony J Malone · Northwest Community Hospital

Allan S. Malmed

Abstract

This study shows that unenhanced CT is a useful test to diagnose appendicitis in patients with acute abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant.

Topics & Keywords

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Hernia repair and management Diverticular Disease and Complications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Roentgenology

Volume 160, Issue 4, pp. 763-766

DOI: 10.2214/ajr.160.4.8456661

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.58

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