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Palpation consists of applying light, then firm, pressure on the abdomen to identify any potential abnormality; this could include, for example, abdominal tenderness, enlarged organs or masses. The ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the patterns of change and the best anthropometric indicators of intra-abdominal fat deposition in young adolescents from ages 11–13 y. SUBJECTS: Subjects were 25 boys ...
Transabdominal ultrasound assessment was performed in supine position, with a 12 MHz straight linear array ultrasound transducer (Model L14 6Ns, Mindray, Shenzen). In order to measure the increase of ...
Key Questions to Ask in Abdominal Assessment During Pregnancy Location and onset of pain: Type of pain = colicky vs. sharp: Any nausea, vomiting, diarrhea (N/V/D), constipation: ...
A comparative study of three diagnostic methods used in assessing blunt abdominal trauma revealed that contrast-enhanced sonography proved to have a high diagnostic value than the other two methods.
Yale University researchers have developed a way in which medical imaging could potentially be used to assess a patient's rupture risk for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Delaying surgical treatment ...
References Baird DLH (2017) Acute appendicitis. BMJ; 357, j1703. Bickley LS et al (2023) Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking.Wolters Kluwer. Bilal M et al (2017) The Clinical ...
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