CT detection of primary and metastatic ileal carcinoid tumor: rates of missed findings and associated delay in clinical diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-019-01945-0
Abstract: PurposeTo determine the rate of missed CT findings of ileal carcinoid tumor prior to pathologic diagnosis and the resultant diagnostic delay.MethodsInitially, 74 patients with abdominal and pelvic CT prior to pathologically-proven diagnosis of ileal carcinoid… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoid tumor; ileal carcinoid; missed findings; diagnosis ... See more keywords
The Back Alleys and Dark Corners of Abdomen and Pelvis Computed Tomography: The Most Frequent Sites of Missed Findings in the Multiplanar Era
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DOI: 10.25259/jcis_184_2020
Abstract: Objectives: Radiologists reading multiplanar abdominal/pelvic computed tomography (CT) are vulnerable to oversight of specific anatomic areas, leading to perceptual errors (misses). The aims of this study are to identify common sites of major perceptual error… read more here.
Keywords: findings multiplanar; study; abdomen pelvis; computed tomography ... See more keywords