Abdominal x-ray enema through the rectum. The term "barium enema" usually refers to a lower gastrointestinal series, although enteroclysis (an upper gastrointestinal series) is often called a small bowel barium enema. Abdominal x-ray An abdominal x-ray is an x-ray of the abdomen. It is sometimes abbreviated to AXR, or KUB (for kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder). In children, abdominal x-ray is indicated in the acute setting: Yet, CT scan is the best alternative for diagnosing intra-abdominal injury. For acute abdominal pain in adults, an abdominal x-ray has a low sensitivity and accuracy in general, as well as for specific conditions such as
Colon (punctuation) Finnish "USA:n" and Swedish "USA:s" for the genitive case of "USA", Finnish "%:ssa" for the inessive case of "%", or Finnish "20:een" for the illative case of "20"). In Swedish, the colon is used in contractions, such as "S:t" for "Sankt" (Swedish for "Saint"), e.g. in the Stockholm metro station "S:t Eriksplan". This can even occur in people's names, for example ("" for "Axelson"). The colon was also used to mark abbreviations in early modern English. In Armenian, a colon indicates the end of a sentence, similar to a Latin full stop or period. The colon is also used as