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- Neel B Patel and Daniel R Wenzke.
- Jupiter Imaging Associates, Sheridan Healthcorp, Jupiter, FL, USA. Electronic address: neelbpatel@hotmail.com.
- Radiol. Clin. North Am. 2015 Nov 1; 53 (6): 1159-70.
AbstractRight lower quadrant pain is one of the most common indications for imaging evaluation of the abdomen in the emergency department setting. This article reviews important imaging findings associated with acute appendicitis as well as major differential considerations including: mesenteric adenitis, Meckel diverticulum, neutropenic colitis, right-sided diverticulitis, epiploic appendagitis, omental infarction, and inflammatory bowel diseaseRight lower quadrant pain is one of the most common indications for imaging evaluation of the abdomen in the emergency department setting. This article reviews important imaging findings associated with acute appendicitis as well as major differential considerations including: mesenteric adenitis, Meckel diverticulum, neutropenic colitis, right-sided diverticulitis, epiploic appendagitis, omental infarction, and inflammatory bowel disease. Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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