Contrast-Enhanced Abdominal MRI for Suspected Appendicitis: How We Do It

摘要

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to describe our approach to contrast-enhanced abdominal MRI in patients with nontraumatic abdominal pain and suspected appendicitis. We aim to share our experience on the advantages, pearls, and pitfalls of MRI in this clinical setting, in comparison with CT and ultrasound.