Category: Visual Diagnosis
Posted: 5/11/2022 by Michael Bond, MD
(Updated: 8/14/2024)
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Appendicitis
Ultrasound has a reported high specificity (97.9) for acute appendicitis in moderate to high pre-test probability of patients.
Let’s give a shout out to Reed Macy, who diagnosed appendicitis in a male with vomiting and abdominal pain!