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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no CT scan findings associated with umbilical hernia. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of umbilical hernia, which include incarceration or strangulation. | There are no [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with umbilical hernia. However, a [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of complications of umbilical [[hernia]], which include [[Incarcerated hernia|incarceration]] or strangulation. | ||
==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
The CT scan findings of umbilical hernia are as follows:<ref name="urlHernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083594 |title=Hernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="urlHernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083740 |title=Hernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | The [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings of umbilical [[hernia]] are as follows:<ref name="urlHernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083594 |title=Hernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="urlHernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083740 |title=Hernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
* | *[[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of complications of umbilical [[hernia]], which include: | ||
**[[Incarcerated hernia|Incarceration]] | |||
**Incarceration | |||
**Strangulation | **Strangulation | ||
*Usually reserved for obese patients. | *Usually reserved for obese patients. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]
Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with umbilical hernia. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of umbilical hernia, which include incarceration or strangulation.
CT scan
The CT scan findings of umbilical hernia are as follows:[1][2]
- CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of umbilical hernia, which include:
- Incarceration
- Strangulation
- Usually reserved for obese patients.