American Journal of Roentgenology · 2001 · 33 citations · 6 references
MedicinePediatricsRadiologyPediatric GastroenterologyPediatric RadiologyAbdominal AssessmentAbdominal ImagingAbdominal RadiologyInflammatory LesionsAcute Appendicitis ImagingAppendiceal ImagingAppendiceal PathologyComputed Tomography For AppendicitisPediatric Abdominal ImagingPediatric AppendicitisPediatric Appendix
Helical CT in children shows an overlapping and wide spectrum of appearances of the normal and acutely inflamed appendix. The normal appendix may measure up to 10 mm in maximal diameter but should not have other CT signs of acute inflammation.
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Appendicitis: use of arrowhead sign for diagnosis at CT.
Patrick M. Rao, J Wittenberg, Rhonda McDowell et al. · Radiology · 1997 · 122 citations
Evaluation of Suspected Appendicitis in Children and Young Adults: Helical CT
Carlos J. Sivit, David Dudgeon, Kimberly E. Applegate et al. · Radiology · 2000 · 77 citations
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