COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY OF THE NORMAL APPENDIX AND ACUTE APPENDICITIS

Authors
GHIATAS AA CHOPRA S CHINTAPALLI KN ESOLA CC DASKALOGIANNAKI M GOURTSOYIANNIS N
Citation
Aa. Ghiatas et al., COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY OF THE NORMAL APPENDIX AND ACUTE APPENDICITIS, European radiology, 7(7), 1997, pp. 1043-1047
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
European radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09387994
Volume
7
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1043 - 1047
Database
ISI
SICI code
0938-7994(1997)7:7<1043:COTNAA>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
The aim of this article is to present pictorially the spectrum of appe arances of the appendix and appendicitis on CT. The images presented w ere selected from the database of our hospitals. The various appearanc es of the normal appendix on CT are shown. Appendicitis can be divided into four categories on the basis of CT findings. Examples of each ca tegory are shown.