According to an open-access article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), IV contrast-enhanced 2-millisievert CT (2-mSv CT) is comparable to conventional-dose CT (CDCT) for the diagnosis ...

You have a sharp, escalating pain in your lower abdomen accompanied by a fever and maybe even vomiting. The symptoms are so severe, in fact, that you find yourself in the hospital emergency department ...

Mrs. Simpson had her hand over the left lower quadrant of her abdomen as she sat in my exam room describing her problem. “The last couple of days this part of my belly has been so sore my husband ...