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Table 1 Distribution of ultrasound study types

From: Introduction of a portable ultrasound unit into the health services of the Lugufu refugee camp, Kigoma District, Tanzania

Study type

No. of studies

% normal

% abnormal

% of total exams

Pelvic–gravid

132

86

14

24.1

Abdominal (not RUQ)

124

44

56

22.7

Pelvic–non-gravid

120

27

73

21.9

Renal

54

60

40

9.9

Right upper quadrant

49

51

49

9.0

Prostate

10

30

70

1.8

Cardiac

5

60

40

0.9

Soft tissue

2

0

100

0.4

“Ultrasound exam”

51

100

0

9.3

  1. RUQ right upper quadrant