A 66-year-old with suspected appendicitis has allergy to iodinated contrast. What alternative imaging is acceptable?...

Question

A 66-year-old with suspected appendicitis has allergy to iodinated contrast. What alternative imaging is acceptable?

Accepted Answer

MRI abdomen/pelvis

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CT without contrast is preferred to MRI

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Ultrasound is never useful

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No imaging possible

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hard MCQ (SBA): Appendicitis