Table 2 Ultrasonographic findings of the patients
From: An acute viral hepatitis epidemic: does ultrasound help the pediatrician?
Ultrasonographic findings | Present | Absent |
|---|---|---|
Hepatomegaly | 28 (59.5%) | 19 (40.5%) |
Liver texture (Starry Sky Appearance) | 30 (63.8%) | 17 (36.2%) |
Pericholecystic edema | 31 (65.9%) | 16 (34.1%) |
Gallbladder wall thickening | 39 (82.9%) | 8 (17.1%) |
Gallbladder sludge | 5 (10.6%) | 42 (89.4%) |
Ascites | 25 (53.2%) | 22 (46.8%) |
Pleural effusion | 6 (12.8%) | 41 (87.2%) |