Basic Abdominal Sonographic Anatomy And Protocol

Gallbladder Ultrasonography Procedures Manual

gallbladder in acute cholecystitis. A more reliable diagnostic sign is the "sonographic Murphy's sign," which is pain in the right upper quadrant when the ultrasound probe is pressed directly over the gallbladder. Right upper quadrant pain, especially following the ingestion of greasy or fatty foods is the classic symptom of gallbladder disease.

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