The appendix

Devaraju Kanmaniraja; Courtney Coursey Moreno; Ricardo D. Moreno; Shetal N. Shah

doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1884-3_13

The appendix

Devaraju Kanmaniraja, Courtney Coursey Moreno, Ricardo D. Moreno, Shetal N. Shah

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Abstract

Evaluation of the appendix is a frequent indication for cross-sectional imaging, in particular in the emergency department setting. The following chapter reviews appendiceal gross and microscopic anatomy, imaging protocols, and an algorithmic approach for evaluation of the appendix.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Cross-Sectional Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Subtitle of host publication	A Practical Algorithmic Approach
Publisher	Springer New York
Pages	403-415
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Electronic)	9781493918843
ISBN (Print)	9781493918836
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1884-3_13
State	Published - Jan 1 2015
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Appendicitis
Appendix
CT
Carcinoid
MRI

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine

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