Imaging evaluation for acute pain in the right upper quadrant

Radiographics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1117-1135

  Hanbidge, Anthony E ^a,b   Buckler, Philip M ^a   O'Malley, Martin E ^a   Wilson, Stephanie R ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, hepatic, 952.73; Bile ducts, calculi, 76.288; Bile ducts, hemorrhage, 76.288; Cholangitis, 76.288; Cholecystitis, 762.285 Fistula, biliary, 762.284; Gallbladder, perforation, 762.285; Liver, abscess, 761.21

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ANEURYSM; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER PERFORATION; GALLSTONE ILEUS; HEMOBILIA; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CHOLANGITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLSTONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RUPTURE; TORSION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLANGITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; GALLSTONES; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION;

EID: 3242674474     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.244035149     Document Type: Review

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