Medial indentation of the inferior vena cava. A sonographic sign of fluid in the superior recess of the lesser sac
Autor: | Adam Silvers, Kathleen P. Halton, Robert S. Shapiro, Agata Stancato-Pasik |
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Rok vydání: | 1991 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Diagnostico diferencial Vena Cava Inferior Lesser sac Inferior vena cava Pancreatic Pseudocyst medicine Ascitic Fluid Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Ultrasonography Radiological and Ultrasound Technology business.industry Anatomy medicine.disease Stenosis medicine.anatomical_structure Pancreatitis medicine.vein cardiovascular system Abdomen Radiology business Pancreas Sign (mathematics) |
Zdroj: | Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 10:227-230 |
ISSN: | 0278-4297 |
DOI: | 10.7863/jum.1991.10.4.227 |
Popis: | Medial indentation of the inferior vena cava, a sonographic sign of fluid in the superior recess of the lesser sac, is described. Recognition of this sign can aid in the early diagnosis of small lesser sac collections. In addition, recognition of this finding may help one avoid several diagnostic pitfalls |
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