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*CT is significantly more sensitive than US for the diagnosis of appendicitis, but that | *CT is significantly more sensitive than US for the diagnosis of appendicitis, but that USG should be considered in children | ||
*Fluid collection is seen in the appendicular region with air fluid levels. | *Fluid collection is seen in the appendicular region with air fluid levels. | ||
[[File:Appendicular_abscess_CT_gif.gif|frameless|500x500px]]<br> | [[File:Appendicular_abscess_CT_gif.gif|frameless|500x500px]]<br> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
CT
- CT is significantly more sensitive than US for the diagnosis of appendicitis, but that USG should be considered in children
- Fluid collection is seen in the appendicular region with air fluid levels.
CT of abdomen showing an abscess in the retrocaecal location with an adjacent appendicolith with ascending colon being displaced anteriorly.