Evaluating the Diagnostic Efficacy of Computed Tomography in Appendicitis Cases With Negative Ultrasound Findings

CT is a highly effective imaging modality for diagnosing appendicitis in patients with negative USG results. The use of CT significantly aids in clinical decision-making, reducing the rates of unnecessary surgeries and complications.

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Cureus
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2024-09-20
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.69822
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3
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Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
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Evaluating the Diagnostic Efficacy of Computed Tomography in Appendicitis Cases With Negative Ultrasound Findings

T Prabakaran, Lokesh Kumar T, Vishal Vijayakumar, Sendhil Sudarsan S
3 citations
Cureus
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
2.07
article

Evaluating the Diagnostic Efficacy of Computed Tomography in Appendicitis Cases With Negative Ultrasound Findings

T Prabakaran, Lokesh Kumar T, Vishal Vijayakumar, Sendhil Sudarsan S
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3 citations

Abstract

CT is a highly effective imaging modality for diagnosing appendicitis in patients with negative USG results. The use of CT significantly aids in clinical decision-making, reducing the rates of unnecessary surgeries and complications.

CureusVol. 16(9)
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University (IN), Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 13%
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
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Evaluating the Diagnostic Efficacy of Computed Tomography in Appendicitis Cases With Negative Ultrasound Findings — T Prabakaran, Lokesh Kumar T, et al. · Cureus (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS