An abdominal ultrasound showed an enlarged subhepatic appendix with an internal fecalith 1 cm in depth, that was partially compressible, with no obvious peri appendiceal free fluid or other pathology.

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

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Acute Appendicitis: An inflammation of the appendix that typically requires surgical intervention. Ultrasound (US): An imaging technique that uses sound waves to create images of internal body ...

Appendicitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the appendix, which could then burst. Doctors typically treat it with an appendectomy. This surgery removes the appendix. In certain cases ...

has granted fast track designation for the development of Bracco Imaging's molecular imaging ultrasound contrast agent, BR55, to identify active bowel inflammation areas in Crohn's disease patients.

A small proportion of them usually have appendicitis, and timely detection is essential. To do so, clinicians often rely on imaging, such as ultrasound or CT scans. Although delayed diagnosis of ...

Background: Recent literature supports the use of CT for all patients with right lower quadrant pain to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce hospital cost. Our current practice at a large ...