US Pediatric Intussusception — Dictation, Appropriateness, and Dose for Residents
Sonographic evaluation of intussusception in children, classically presenting with intermittent colicky abdominal pain, vomiting, and currant-jelly stool….
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US Pediatric Pyloric Stenosis — Dictation, Appropriateness, and Dose for Residents
Sonographic evaluation of the pylorus in infants 2-12 weeks old with non-bilious projectile vomiting to diagnose hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) by…
Pediatric US Appendicitis — Dictation, Appropriateness, and Dose for Residents
First-line graded-compression sonography for suspected pediatric appendicitis. Visualizes the appendix in the right lower quadrant with measurement of…
Pediatric Appendicitis Workup — Dictation, Appropriateness, and Dose for Residents
Low-dose, weight-based, IV-contrast CT of the abdomen and pelvis used when ultrasound is non-diagnostic for pediatric appendicitis. Goal is to keep…