Imaging of acute appendicitis in children: EU versus US ... or US versus CT? A European perspective
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| Publication date | 2009 |
| Journal | Pediatric radiology |
| Volume | Issue number | 39 | 5 |
| Pages (from-to) | 497-499 |
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| Abstract | There is substantial evidence that imaging may reduce the negative appendectomy rate, also in children. However, controversy exists about the preferred method: US or CT, and the choice appears to be determined by the side of the Atlantic Ocean. This review brings forth several arguments in favour of US |
| Document type | Article |
| Published at | https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-008-1130-4 |
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