The CT arrowhead sign

Radiology

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-45

  Rexroad, Jason T ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Appendix, CT; Signs in Imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX; ARROWHEAD SIGN; ARTICLE; CECUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

APPENDICITIS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037380634     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2271020086     Document Type: Article

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