The complication was only picked up after the band had subsequently migrated from the stomach at the site of erosion, to the distal ileum causing acute small bowel obstruction and focal perforation ...

[2] Noncontrast CT in the emergency ... in deciding when to use contrast. For example, contrast is more likely to be of benefit in the patient with undifferentiated abdominal pain where acute ...

This leads to signs and symptoms of acute abdomen, which require immediate attention. We report a case of spontaneous perforation of pyometra not associated with malignancy that presented to us as ...

You may also feel like you have to pass a bowel movement more frequently ... In most cases, acute diarrhea and abdominal pain will get better on their own without medical treatment.

Preparation guidelines for a CT scan depend on the type of scan you’re having. If you’re having a bowel scan or a scan with contrast dye ... can be effective without diet restrictions.

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Irritable bowel syndrome ... diagnose IBS without further testing. That said, they may need additional tests to rule out other potential causes of your symptoms, such as gastrointestinal ...

and then one without contrast: Belly and pelvis: 20 mSv, equal to about 7 years of background radiation Head: 4 mSv, equal to about 16 months of background radiation For most people, a CT scan ...

has been operating without a functional Computed Tomography Scan machine for five years, PUNCH Healthwise can authoritatively report. It was learnt that the non-functionality of the CT scan ...