1980
Acute Cholecystitis: Comparison of Ultrasound and Intravenous Cholangiography
Ulreich S, Foster K, Stier S, Rosenfield A. Acute Cholecystitis: Comparison of Ultrasound and Intravenous Cholangiography. JAMA Surgery 1980, 115: 158-160. PMID: 7356829, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1980.01380020026006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute cholecystitisIntravenous cholangiographyPositive ultrasound findingsGray-scale abdominal ultrasonographyComparison of ultrasoundInitial screening procedureAbdominal ultrasonographyCholangiographic findingsAbdominal ultrasoundPhysical findingsSonographic findingsUltrasound findingsCholecystitisPatientsClinical diagnosisCholangiographyUltrasoundScreening procedureFindingsAdmissionUltrasonographyAbdomenDiagnosis
1978
Ultrasound and gallium for the diagnosis of abdominal and pelvic abscesses
Taylor K, Sullivan D, Wasson J, Rosenfield A. Ultrasound and gallium for the diagnosis of abdominal and pelvic abscesses. Gastrointestinal Radiology 1978, 3: 281-286. PMID: 700311, DOI: 10.1007/bf01887080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPelvic abscessClinical suspicionDiffuse inflammatory conditionEquivocal ultrasound resultsLeft subphrenic abscessInitial screening procedureAbdominal abscessSeptic focusSubphrenic abscessAbscess cavityPerihepatic spaceInflammatory conditionsSurgical woundsGallium uptakeUrinary bladderUltrasound resultsAbscessPatientsNonspecific uptakeAcoustic windowUltrasoundTrue negativesScreening procedureSuspicionUptake