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Gastroptosis: A Cause of Postprandial Abdominal Bloating

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1991
Ptosis of the food- and fluid-filled stomach is described as an ‘organic’ explanation for postprandial abdominal bloating in six patients. Demographic data, precipitating foods, radiography and gastric emptying times are presented.
Stephen N Sullivan
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Malrotation and volvulus associated with heterotaxy syndrome

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012
A 2-year-old boy with heterotaxy syndrome with associated polysplenia, ventricular septal defect, and malrotation of gut with volvulus is presented. There was delay in diagnosis due to the unusual plain abdominal radiography findings.
Santosh K Mahalik, Sanat Khanna, Prema Menon   +2 more
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Abdominal lymphadenopathy in children with tuberculosis presenting with respiratory symptoms

, 2011
Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children is challenging and radiographs are often normal or non-specific. Access to the chest using ultrasound is difficult, but access to the abdomen is simple and carries no radiation burden.
Peter Donald, Savvas Andronikou, Shaun Scheepers, Ayanda Mapukata   +3 more
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Gallstone Ileus: a Surgical Emergency Presentation

Medisur, 2011
The case of a 60 years old female patient with a history of gallstones that was admitted as an emergency because of abdominal pain, vomiting and abdominal distension of 2 days is presented. The patient presented also secondary moderate dehydration.
Reinaldo Jiménez Prendes, Rasiel López Echemendia   +1 more
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How reliable and safe is full-body low-dose radiography (LODOX Statscan) in detecting foreign bodies ingested by adults?

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Foreign body ingestion is common and potentially lethal. This study evaluates the use of low-dose Statscans (LODOX) in emergency departments.
Dubach, Patrick, Caversaccio, Marco Domenico, Senn, Pascal, Bonel, Harald Marcel, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K, Mantokoudis, Georgios, Hegner, Simone   +6 more
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Patient doses in ct, dental cone beam ct and projection radiography in Finland, with emphasis on paediatric patients [PDF]

, 2008
Diagnostic radiology represents the largest man-made contribution to population radiation doses in Europe. To be able to keep the diagnostic benefit versus radiation risk ratio as high as possible, it is important to understand the quantitative ...
Kiljunen, Timo
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Simple evaluation of liver size on erect abdominal plain radiography

, 2004
We aimed to develop criteria of hepatomegaly on erect plain radiography by comparing the results with those of ultrasonography. Right-sided longitudinal length and second lumbar vertebra ratio, of 22 cm and 6, respectively, detected hepatomegaly with ...
Ünal, B., Bagcier, S., Huvaj, S., Kara, S., Bilgili, Y., Kocacikli, E.   +5 more
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Diagnosis of the Dogs Prostatic Diseases

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
Abdominal ultrasound provides information about shape, size and position. Lumbar vertebrae radiography for revealing possible bone metastases. Urethrograme contrast revealing cysts.
Alexandru Șonea, Liviu Vintilă, Ioana Hașegan   +2 more
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Concurrent validity of radiography and ultrasound examination for the diagnosis of aortic aneurisms in Albanian patients

, 2016
Aim: The aim of our study was to assess the concurrent validity of radiography and ultrasound examination among patients diagnosed with aortic aneurisms in Albania, a transitional country in South Eastern Europe.
Laci, Ilirian, Spahiu, Alketa
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Dynamic plain abdominal film provides simple and effective diagnosis of delayed shunt insufficiency caused by abdominal adhesions after VP shunt

Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
Background Many complications may occur after placement of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VP shunt) for hydrocephalus, and delayed shunt insufficiency (DSI) is among the most common.
Zhiqiang Liu, Jintao Chen, Chaoqun Weng, Bei Liu, Zhixiong Lin   +4 more
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