Researchers found that large pediatric centers achieve low rates of delayed diagnosis of appendicitis while also having the lowest rates of CT use.

Abdominal pain is among the most common reasons children are taken to the emergency department. A small proportion of them ...

Abdominal pain is among the most common reasons children are taken to the emergency department.A small proportion of them usually have appendicitis ...

The emergency radiology division helps Toronto SickKids hospital’s medical teams get diagnostic imaging reports quickly, with the goal of speeding up care.

What is an MRI scan? MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The MRI scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create images (pictures) of tissues, organs and other structures inside ...

to accommodate the clinic. Guy Boswall says the clinic plans to recruit from across Canada and will try not to encroach on the MRI staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. (Wayne Thibodeau/CBC ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Appendicitis is a common and sometimes serious medical condition, but what exactly causes it, and how is it treated? In this week’s Medical Monday, we learn more about ...

19. An X-ray was taken on Sunday and a precautionary MRI was taken on Monday. The MRI confirmed that Lee suffered a fracture in her foot. While Lee’s timeline for return is unknown, K-State ...

The appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ that connects to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine. Though its role is unknown, it can become infected, resulting in acute appendicitis, which, ...

He returned to the bench but was seen walking with a limp. Coach Steve Kerr said Green will undergo an MRI to see the severity of the injury. "Steph told me he doesn't think it's serious," Kerr said.

The use of CT scans and MRI for preoperative diagnosis and the selection of antibiotic regimens is ... and intra-abdominal abscesses occurring after appendicectomy or antibiotic treatment for ...