The Predictive Value of Abdominal Ultrasonography Compared to CT Scan for the Evaluation of Pediatric Lymphoma

نویسندگان
Mahboubi, Shabnam ID 1
Hosseinpour Feizi, Abbasali ID 2
Mostafavijabbari, Ali ID 3
Yousefi Nodeh, Hamid Reza ID 4
Jahanshahi, Amirreza ID 5
Hiradfar, Amirataollah ID 6
Shakeri Bavi, Abolhassan ID 7
Raeisi, Sina ID 8

1 Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

2 Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

3 East Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA

4 Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

5 Department of Radiology, Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

6 Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

7 Department of Radiology, Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

8 Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

doi
10.18502/ijpho.v13i2.12337
چکیده

Background: Given the children's susceptibility to the harmful radiation of computerized tomography (CT) scans, ultrasonography can be a good alternative in staging pediatric lymphoma. The present study aimed to assess the predictive value of abdominal ultrasonography compared to CT scan in children with lymphoma. Materials and Methods: Fifty-two children with confirmed ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Computed Tomography, Lymphoma, Lymphadenopathy, Ultrasonography