2024
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i7.705
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Gastrointestinal contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for diagnosis and treatment of peptic ulcer in children

Yu-Hua Zhang,
Zhi-Hua Xu,
Shuang-Shuang Ni
et al.

Abstract: BACKGROUND The detection rate of peptic ulcer in children is improving, with development of diagnostic procedures. Gastroscopy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of peptic ulcer, but it is an invasive procedure. Gastrointestinal contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) has the advantages of being painless, noninvasive, nonradioactive, easy to use, and safe. AIM To investigate the clinical value of CEUS for diagnosis and treatment of peptic ulcer in children. METHODS … Show more

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“…This indicates that ultrasonography combined with ultrasound elastography has high diagnostic accuracy for the identification of benign and malignant thyroid nodules. It can be used as a co-diagnostic method because of its advantages of being non-invasive and inexpensive 22,23 . Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is a recognized www.nature.com/scientificreports/ non-invasive and economical diagnostic tool 15 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…This indicates that ultrasonography combined with ultrasound elastography has high diagnostic accuracy for the identification of benign and malignant thyroid nodules. It can be used as a co-diagnostic method because of its advantages of being non-invasive and inexpensive 22,23 . Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is a recognized www.nature.com/scientificreports/ non-invasive and economical diagnostic tool 15 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%