False-positive 'eccentric target sign' on barium-air contrast enema examination. Report of a case
| Autor: | Friedland Gw, Poole Gj |
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| Rok vydání: | 1971 |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment chemistry.chemical_element Cecal Neoplasms Diverticulum Colon digestive system Lesion Diagnosis Differential otorhinolaryngologic diseases medicine Eccentric Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Cecum Contrast enema business.industry digestive oral and skin physiology Barium Enema Middle Aged medicine.disease digestive system diseases Air contrast Radiography surgical procedures operative chemistry Radiology medicine.symptom Barium Sulfate business Diverticulum Sign (mathematics) |
| Zdroj: | Radiology. 99(1) |
| ISSN: | 0033-8419 |
| Popis: | An “eccentric target sign” on a barium-air contrast enema examination gave rise to a misdiagnosis of a pedunculated cecal polyp. If a lesion fills with barium and diminishes in size under pressure, it is a diverticulum and not a polyp. |
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