252143 Introduction: The nuclear medicine hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scan (HIDA) plays an important role in evaluating hepatobiliary pathology including acute cholecystitis and biliary ...

DISCUSSION. Currently, imaging modalities have become an important diagnostic tool for acute abdomen in the elderly, and CT is the most commonly used method 4.CT may be considered the primary ...

Dizziness is a common cause of emergency room (ER) visits.1 The yield of various diagnostic tests in patients with dizziness has been evaluated in outpatient or ambulatory care settings but no data ...

Subdural hematomas are recognized by their crescent shape overlying and compressing the brain. They are arbitrarily divided into three types: acute (< 4 days), subacute (4-21 days) and chronic (> 21 ...

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Feb. 26, 2:30 p.m. EST: CT scan ‘showed a normal progression of the lung inflammation’ The clinical condition of Pope Francis “has shown a slight further improvement over the past 24 hours ...

Acute cholecystitis: Inflammation of the gallbladder, often caused by gallstones blocking the bile ducts. Symptoms include severe abdominal pain, fever, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes).

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Some of these include acute cholecystitis, renal failure, cirrhosis, pancreatitis, primary gallbladder carcinoma, acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC), congestive heart failure, and hepatitis. Both ...

Acute cholecystitis is a common acute abdominal disease, but the occurrence of secondary gallbladder perforation is relatively rare, ... (A,B) The contrast-enhanced CT scan revealed thickening of the ...

Extending the simple CT scan administered to all acute stroke patients to include the upper part of the heart increased cardioaortic thrombus detection by almost sixfold.