Appendicular abscess echocardiography or ultrasound: Difference between revisions
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*Fluid collection (hypoechoic) in the appendicular region | *Fluid collection (hypoechoic) in the appendicular region | ||
*Well circumscribed and rounded or ill-defined and irregular in appearance appendix may be visualized within the mass. | *Well circumscribed and rounded or ill-defined and irregular in appearance appendix may be visualized within the mass. | ||
[[File:Appendicular_abscess_USG.gif.gif| | [[File:Appendicular_abscess_USG.gif.gif|594x594px|center|frame|Ultrasound showing an area of high echogenicity measuring 5.2 X 6.7 cm in relation to the right hepatic lobe with echogenic rim.]] <br> | ||
The following video demonstrates appendicular abscess on ultrasound: | |||
{{#ev:youtube|4qOYL0y3hPY}} | {{#ev:youtube|4qOYL0y3hPY}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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
Findings of appendicular abscess on ultrasound include fluid collection in the appendicular region.
Ultrasound
Findings of an appendicular abscess include:
- Fluid collection (hypoechoic) in the appendicular region
- Well circumscribed and rounded or ill-defined and irregular in appearance appendix may be visualized within the mass.
The following video demonstrates appendicular abscess on ultrasound: {{#ev:youtube|4qOYL0y3hPY}}