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Ascites or pleural effusion? CT differentiation: four useful criteria
R A Halvorsen1, P J Fedyshin, M Korobkin
1Department of Radiology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705.
Abstract:
CT can accurately distinguish between ascites and pleural fluid if the four signs described here are all considered in each case. Used individually these signs may be indeterminate or misleading.