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26
Apr
2023
Which Tool Is Cool For You? Updates on the Radiology Modalities in Diagnosing Appendicitis
Ultrasound, CT, or MRI, why are different tests ordered for appendicitis? How do you know which test is best?
By: Glenn Miñano
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2015
How Do We Diagnose Your Child with Appendicitis?
An abdominal (belly) ultrasound is the preferred initial method to determine if your child has appendicitis. An ultrasound technologist will perform the test by using a small camera called a transducer that uses sound waves to visualize the internal organs. The appendix is very small tubular-shaped part of the intestine located in the right lower
By: Wendy Bankes
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