Computed tomography versus ultrasound for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GS de Oliveira, GB Torri, FE Gandolfi, AB Dias… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Some patients undergo both computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound (US)
sequentially as part of the same evaluation for acute cholecystitis (AC). Our goal was to …

[HTML][HTML] Acute appendicitis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Adu, Y Birhanu - International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common cause of acute inflammation in the
right lower quadrant of the abdominal cavity and emergency abdominal surgery. In Ethiopia …

Role of ultrasound scan in non-traumatic acute abdomen presenting in surgery department of a tertiary care center

S Acharya, A Tiwari, R Sharma, S Paudel - Journal of Lumbini Medical …, 2019 - jlmc.edu.np
Introduction: An acute abdomen is defined as a clinical condition characterized by severe
abdominal pain developing suddenly over several hours or less. Ultrasonography (USG) …

[HTML][HTML] Demographic Profile and Findings of On-call Emergency Ultrasound: A Descriptive Study from Arunachal Pradesh, India

T Mari, K Riba, O Badu, W Sumnyan, NJ Saikia - 2024 - ijars.net
Ultrasonography (USG) serves as a crucial diagnostic tool in emergency settings, extending
beyond the assessment of the acute abdomen to encompass a wide range of acute …

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in common acute abdominal conditions

S Deshmukh, AM Kishan - International Surgery Journal, 2019 - ijsurgery.com
Background: Ultrasound evaluation is cheap, easily available, even at rural level, and can
predict need for surgical intervention in majority of conditions. It involves no exposure to …

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN ACUTE ABDOMEN TAKING OPERATIVE FINDINGS AS GOLD STANDARD

N Zahoor, Z Amin - PJR, 2023 - pakjr.com
Introduction: Ultrasonography (USG) of abdomen is common investigations asked by the
surgeon in acute abdominal conditions. USG supercedes other radiological imaging …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiological Profiling of Pain Abdomen Cases Presenting to a Rural Hospital of South Rajasthan

PV Patel, SM Sharma, NG Patel… - International Journal of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Introduction: Pain Abdomen is one of the most common complaints of patients
coming to a hospital. Pain Abdomen is caused by a wide variety of disorders ranging from …

[PDF][PDF] The abuse of ultrasonography: A critical review of the Nigerian situation

OA Abayomi, AA Adeyeri, O Thomas Anthony Awolowo… - radiologyjournals.com
Ultrasonography, a widely used diagnostic tool, has experienced significant proliferation in
Nigeria's healthcare landscape. However, alongside its increased availability comes a …

[PDF][PDF] ACCURACY OF ULTRASOUND VS. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSING ACUTE ABDOMINAL CONDITIONS

A Kini, B Bommineni, AK Reddy, AK Shukla - jcdronline.org
Background: Acute abdomen is a frequent occurrence in emergency department settings
and often necessitates prompt diagnosis and urgent surgical intervention. Owing to the …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in acute abdomen taking operative findings as gold standard

A Bairi - ijlbpr.com
Introduction: Acute abdomen is the presentation of sudden severe abdominal pain with
multiple causes which can be nonoperative of even life-threatening. The main objective of …