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Diagnostic performance of ultrasound without any colon preparation for detecting colorectal polyps in pediatric patients.

Takahiro HosokawaMayumi HosokawaYutaka TanamiYumiko SatoRyosuke NambuItaru IwamaEiji OgumaYoshitake Yamada
Published in: Pediatric radiology (2019)
The accuracy for detecting colorectal polyps by ultrasound was 89% (95% CI, 80-95%) in our cohort. Polyps found in the rectum and relatively smaller polyps accounted for several false-negative cases.
Keyphrases
  • chronic rhinosinusitis
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • ultrasound guided
  • computed tomography