1981
Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Pelvic Abscesses in Renal Transplant Patients
Bia M, Baggish D, Katz L, Gonzalez R, Kliger A, Rosenfield A. Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Pelvic Abscesses in Renal Transplant Patients. JAMA 1981, 246: 1435-1437. PMID: 7021895, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1981.03320130041022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal transplant patientsTransplant patientsPelvic abscessComputed tomographyGallium citrate Ga 67 scanningGa-67 scanningGas-containing abscessLimitations of ultrasonographyGraft tendernessRenal ultrasonographyAbscessPatientsBowelUltrasonographyPresence of radioactivityTomographyInitial studyFeverKidneyDiagnosis
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 procedureSuspicionUptakeDiagnosis of Abdominal and Pelvic Abscesses by Ultrasound and Gallium Scanning
Taylor K, Wasson J, Sullivan D, deGraaff C, Rosenfield A. Diagnosis of Abdominal and Pelvic Abscesses by Ultrasound and Gallium Scanning. 1978, 111-119. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-4021-8_33.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis of abscessPelvic abscessFirst large seriesPost-operative patientsDiagnosis of liverSpace-occupying massLiver/lungLiver/spleenRecurrent clinical problemCitrate scansGallium scanningAbdominal abscessGALLIUM studyAbscessClinical problemLarge seriesSuccessful modalityDiagnosisPatientsUltrasound techniqueUltrasound