In vivo diffusion measurements of abdominal organs obtained with MR imaging may prove helpful in the identification and classification of abdominal disease.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of CT on the diagnosis and management of acute abdominal pain in patients who did not undergo surgery and to determine what population of patients would profit most from CT examination. MATERIALS AND METHODS. Clinical data and CT reports of 91 patients with acute abdomen (4 1 men and 50 women. 22-96 years old) were analyzed retrospectively. The accuracies
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