Sonographic findings alone can not always be considered specific .

In acute abdomen, negative or equivocal diagnostic imaging

finding should be ignored . If clinical sign indicates, surgery should be performed . DAVID SUTTON

Name Juie Age 18yrs

Rfd By Dr./Prof Samarpita Gosh Tania MBBS PGT(G)

1. Inflammed broad (10mm in diameter) vermiform appendix is seen in right iliac fossa.

2. Appendix is seen in both transverse and longitudinal scan in right iliac fossa and
found enlarged + swollen and slightly hypoechoic.
A-P diameter is increased ( 10 mm –Normal < 6.0 mm).
Sonographic macburny’s sign is positive.

3. Liver, both kidneys, gall bladder and biliary tree,

spleen, urinary bladder are seen and found normal.

Others found normal.

Comment : Suggestive of Acute Appendicitis.

Dr.Muhammad Zillur Rabbi Nur

MBBS . Diploma in Medical Ultrasound ( BTEB).
Certificate in Clinical Ultrasonography ( Jefferson Ultrasound Research University USA & BSU , Dhaka )
Ultrasonologist . Northern Medical College Hospital Rangpur
Coordinator. Prime Medical College Hospital.Rangpur

BMDC – Reg No - A- 37241

Date : 6:40:11 PM .Monday, July 17, 2023

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