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Concave Margin Sign on CT as an Indication of Ascites

Ascites is found in a variety of conditions, both acute and chronic, and computed tomography (CT) is usually successful in detecting its presence. We reviewed the CT images from a three-month window of patients in order to evaluate the prevalence and utility of a new radiographic sign for diagnosing...

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Autores principales: Gay, Spencer B., Sarti, Marc, Amin, Parag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303546
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i3.199
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spelling pubmed-48970222016-06-14 Concave Margin Sign on CT as an Indication of Ascites Gay, Spencer B. Sarti, Marc Amin, Parag Radiol Case Rep Article Ascites is found in a variety of conditions, both acute and chronic, and computed tomography (CT) is usually successful in detecting its presence. We reviewed the CT images from a three-month window of patients in order to evaluate the prevalence and utility of a new radiographic sign for diagnosing ascites. Elsevier 2015-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4897022/ /pubmed/27303546 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i3.199 Text en © 2008 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897022/
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