Elkins, Arkansas
A 35-year-old female asked:
Had ct w/o cont of kidneys to check for stones and only ovarian cyst was found.wld ct such as that also have shown organs such as my colon/intestines?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
Yes: but unless the radiologist reading the film as asked to turn his/her attention to a specific organ yoy cannot "count on" the test" picking up"everything in your abdominal cavity! What are you concerned about?
Hope this helps!
Dr Z
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