Abdominal organ echogenicity (mnemonic)
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This mnemonic helps to remember the relative echogenicity of abdominal organs on ultrasound:
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From most to least echogenic:
-<strong>D: </strong>diaphragm</li>- +<strong>D: </strong><a title="Diaphragm" href="/articles/diaphragm">diaphragm</a>
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-<strong>K: </strong><a href="/articles/kidneys">kidneys</a>(cortex)</li>- +<strong>K: </strong><a href="/articles/kidneys">kidneys</a> (cortex)</li>