Ultrasonographic features and diagnostic value of appendix diseases
- VernacularTitle:阑尾疾病的超声图像特征及诊断价值
- Author:
Songnian WU
1
;
Liang DONG
Author Information
1. 浙江省绍兴第二医院超声科
- Keywords:
Appendicits;
Appendix diverticulitis;
Appendix mucous cyst;
Appendix tumors;
Ultrasound diagnosis
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2014;(29):57-59,62,161
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the ultrasonographic features and diagnostic value of the appendix diseases. Methods Ultrasonographic findings of 6 093 cases confirmed suffering from appendix disease by surgery, pathology or clinical were analyzed retrospectively. Results All cases were classified as follows, 1 073 cases of acute simple appendicitis, 2 810 cases of acute suppurative appendicitis, 521 cases of acute gangrene appendicitis, 679 cases of appendix ab-scess, 976 cases of chronic appendicitis, 2 cases of appendix diverticulitis, 15 cases of appendix mucous cyst, 9 cases of appendix bursae adenoma, 3 cases of appendix mucous cyst-adenocarcinoma, 2 cases of adenocarcinoma of the ap-pendix, 3 cases of carcinoid appendix. All of which had certain ultrasonographic features and those features in ultra-sonographic findings played a decisive role in the differential diagnosis. Diagnosis coincide rate of ultrasound was 86.9%(5 295/6 093). Conclusion Ultrasonic examination is valuable in diagnosis of the appendix diseases.
