Right Upper Quadrant Pain and a Normal Abdominal Ultrasound

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Right Upper Quadrant Pain and a Normal Abdominal Ultrasound Furqaan Ahmed, Evan L. Fogel  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 6, Issue 11, Pages 1198-1201 (November 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.06.020 Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Suggested algorithm for evaluation of patients with right upper quadrant pain and a normal abdominal ultrasound. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 1198-1201DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.06.020) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions