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Acute appendicitis with target sign

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Acute appendicitis with target sign. Transverse US scan through an inflamed appendix shows an intact echogenic submucosal layer and a fluid-filled lumen (F), resulting in a “target” appearance.

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February 5, 2009 at 6:54 pm

Pavus Tardus Effect

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Parvus tardus waveform

Parvus tardus waveform has been described, where the presence of a small amplitude waveform with a prolonged systolic rise (slow upstroke) is considered to be indicative of a proximal stenosis such as a renal artery stenosis

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November 25, 2008 at 4:10 pm