Current radiological strategies for the assessment of right lower quadrant abdominal pain
Right lower quadrant abdominal pain is a common clinical entity. Imaging and the radiologistplay an integral role in achieving a diagnosis, so guiding prompt management of patients.This review discusses the spectrum of pathology and imaging findings, and highlights and contrasts the preferred imagin...
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doaj-463e3855c425450b8f2ee4971fc453352020-11-24T23:04:28ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Radiology1027-202X2078-67782014-12-01181e1e1510.4102/sajr.v18i1.695601Current radiological strategies for the assessment of right lower quadrant abdominal painPumersha Naidoo0Bhugwan Singh1Department of Radiology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaDepartment of Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaRight lower quadrant abdominal pain is a common clinical entity. Imaging and the radiologistplay an integral role in achieving a diagnosis, so guiding prompt management of patients.This review discusses the spectrum of pathology and imaging findings, and highlights and contrasts the preferred imaging modalities in different subsets of patients.https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/695 |
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Right lower quadrant abdominal pain is a common clinical entity. Imaging and the radiologistplay an integral role in achieving a diagnosis, so guiding prompt management of patients.This review discusses the spectrum of pathology and imaging findings, and highlights and contrasts the preferred imaging modalities in different subsets of patients. |
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