Appendicitis in the era of ultrasound: Are plain radiographs still useful?

J. W. Phillpott; L. E. Swischuk; S. D. John

doi:10.1007/BF01508031

Appendicitis in the era of ultrasound: Are plain radiographs still useful?

J. W. Phillpott, L. E. Swischuk, S. D. John

Radiology

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Abstract

We reviewed plain radiographs of 215 pediatric patients with surgically proven appendicitis to study the value of plain radiography for diagnosis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	68-71
Number of pages	4
Journal	Emergency Radiology
Volume	4
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01508031
State	Published - 1997

Keywords

Appendicitis
Radiographs
Ultrasound

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Emergency Medicine
Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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Appendicitis in the era of ultrasound: Are plain radiographs still useful?

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