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RadiografÃa abdominal
Nombres alternativos:
Rayos X del abdomen; RadiografÃa del abdomen; Placa plana; KUB
Valores normales:
Los rayos X muestran estructuras normales para cada persona según su edad.
Significado de los resultados anormales:
Los hallazgos anormales pueden ser:
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Masas abdominales
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Acumulación de lÃquido en el abdomen
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Cálculos renales
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Algunos tipos de
cálculos biliares
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Obstrucción intestinal
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Cuerpos extraños en los intestinos (
obstrucción intestinal
)
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Lesión del tejido abdominal
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Perforación del estómago o de los intestinos
Otras afecciones bajo las cuales se puede realizar el examen son:
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Fecha de revisión: 5/17/2007
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Versión en inglés revisada por: Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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