Computed tomography use among children presenting to emergency departments with abdominal pain. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate trends in and factors associated with computed tomography (CT) use among children presenting to the emergency department (ED) with a... J Fahimi,A Herring,A Harries,... - 《Pedia...
In the case we presented, the IVC was seen almost completely encircling the abdominal aorta. We decided to call this anatomic variation as "a sling of a normal right IVC around the abdominal aorta". Cross-sectional imaging is a prompt and highly reliable method to evaluate IVC anatomy and ...
Three days later I had a lower abdominal CT scan and chest x-ray that fortunately showed no obvious spread of my cancer to other organs. Although that’s great news, if the cancer is found in surrounding lymph nodes that will be harvested and inspected during my surgery, I’ll certainly ...
You’ll want a chest radiograph done to show current evidence of TB. You’ll also want an abdominal CT scan. And an MRI done to show what is going on with your pituitary function. Another test I would recommend is a DNA test. You can order these through My Heritage or 23 And Me. ...
A 17-year-old African American from the inner city complains of severe chest and abdominal pain. Upon examination the attending physician performs and EKG, chest X-ray, and an abdominal and chest clinical examination and finds nothing. Assuming, she is dr ...
Seven day food diaries for each child were analyzed for average energy and nutrient content. REE of the children was measured using indirect calorimetry. Activity levels of the children were estimated using tested interview questionnaires. Body fat was 2.6% greater and abdominal fat was 4.3% ...
Aneel Bhangu, Irena Bagaj, Daniel Ray. (2014) Population level analysis of diagnostic laparoscopy versus normal appendicectomy for acute lower abdominal pain. International Journal of Surgery /Bhangu A,Begaj I,Ray D. Population level analysis of diagnos- tic laparoscopy versus normal appendicectomy...
Normal-weight obesity appears to be an extended diagnosis/syndrome associated with insufficient physical fitness levels and inadequate eating habits at least from school years. However, its relation to long term health parameters in pre-school children r