Bowel Dilatation on Initial Plane Abdominal Radiography May Help to Assess the Severity of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants [PDF]
Children, 2020 Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency associated with prematurity. Timely diagnosis and adequate treatment are crucial to reduce the morbidity and mortality of the affected infants. The
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Comparison of detection frequencies between ultrasonography and abdominal radiography for abnormal signs in necrotizing enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsObjectiveTo synthesize the existing evidence regarding the differences between abdominal ultrasound (AUS) and conventional radiography in detecting necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) features in neonates.MethodsA six-database literature search was conducted
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AnimalsThoracic radiography and abdominal ultrasonography are part of standard diagnostic investigations in cases of canine immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA). However, the clinical importance of thoracic and abdominal imaging towards the management of canine
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Plain abdominal radiography in acute abdominal pain; past, present, and future
International Journal of General Medicine, 2012 Sarah L Gans,1 Jaap Stoker,2 Marja A Boermeester11Department of Surgery, 2Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsAbstract: Several studies have demonstrated that a diagnosis based solely on a ...
Gans SL, Stoker J, Boermeester MA
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Is the 28-Day Rule Safe for Use in Abdominal Radiography? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2021 Introduction: The 28-day rule is utilized as a precautionary measure for irradiating the fetus at an early stage of conception for abdominal and pelvic radiography. There is a probability of the women being pregnant if the 28-day rule is applied for this
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Carboxymethylcellulose and psyllium effects in sand output of horses with asymptomatic sand accumulation [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020 The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Psyllium (PSY) and Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) administration on fecal elimination of sand in horses with asymptomatic sand accumulations.
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Inguinal hernia detected using radiography
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 There are various clinical presentations of inguinal hernia. Computed tomography is a well‐known tool to help diagnose inguinal hernia; however, radiographs are rarely reported to be useful in this aspect.
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Radiographic diagnosis of equine enterolithiasis associated with the presence of an enterolith with a metallic nidus (nail) [PDF]
Ciência Rural: Enteroliths are formed by the deposition of concentric bands of minerals around a central core, such as stones or plastic, ingested intentionally or accidentally.
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Suicide attempt using zinc phosphide rodenticide: A case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 The patients with a history of intentional or unintentional consumption of rodenticide compounds, especially ZnP, it is necessary to assess ABG and abdominal radiography.
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Atypical Kawasaki Disease Presenting as Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 Intestinal pseudo-obstruction in atypical Kawasaki disease (KD) is rare. A boy aged 2 years and 6 months presented with a 7-day history of fever, coffee-ground vomit, and abdominal pain.
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