The use of ultrasound to diagnose a pseudomass effect secondary to abdominal ascites

✍ Scribed by Melvyn R. Conrad

• Book ID: 102326420
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1978
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 309 KB
• Volume: 6
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0091-2751
• DOI: 10.1002/jcu.1870060209

✦ Synopsis

Two cases of abdominal ascites in which a mass lesion was simulated on the roentgenogram are reported. Sonography permits ready differentiation of an encapsulated from a nonencapsulated fluid collection.