title: Computerized axial tomography in diagnosis of retroperitoneal abscess.
abstract: Experience with computerized axial tomography (CT scan) in the diagnosis of retroperitoneal abscess in 3 patients is presented. We believe it is a useful diagnostic tool in this disease.
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed