Diagnostic Ability of Transabdominal Ultrasonography for Appendiceal Diverticulitis
The diagnostic accuracy of US for AD is high. Not only are protruding pouch-like hypoechoic structures specific for the US diagnosis of AD, but also highly echoic rims at the border.
Authors
- Aya Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4231-2315)
- Norihiro Yuasa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-1791)
- Junichi Takamizawa
- Etsuko Maeoka
- Yuki Kojima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1558-5510)
- Masaharu Gunji
- Yoshimi Nisaka
- Shôji Nakamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8004-8893)
- Masahiko Fujino
Institutions
- Japanese Red Cross Nagoya Daiichi Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.16713
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.51