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  • Title: [Ultrasound for abdominal lymphadenopathy].
    Author: Dietrich CF, Hocke M, Jenssen C.
    Journal: Dtsch Med Wochenschr; 2013 May; 138(19):1001-18. PubMed ID: 23633280.
    Abstract:
    This CME-review is about the clinical importance of the abdominal lymph node diagnostic with special attention to various ultrasound techniques. This includes innovative techniques like contrast enhanced ultrasound and elastography. The clinical importance of ultrasound in relation to cross sectional imaging will be the target of the article as well as anatomic- topographic aspects. The article deals as well with endosonographic techniques because of the upmost importance of the technique for diagnosing mediastinal and abdominal lymphnode swellings. In conclusion of the article different clinical scenarios and clinical algorithms are presented to help the reader to diagnose abdominal lymphadenopathy correctly in an efficient way.
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