Pediatric Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics (The Clinics: Radiology Book 8)

Book Description: Ultrasound Clinics: Pediatric Applications

Unlock the world of pediatric ultrasound with this insightful issue of Ultrasound Clinics, specifically focused on the unique applications and challenges of ultrasound in children. This comprehensive guide delves into critical areas of pediatric imaging, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals, radiologists, and medical students alike.

Key Topics Covered:

• Chest Ultrasound in Pediatrics: Explore techniques and best practices for diagnosing respiratory conditions in young patients.
• Spinal Imaging: Understand the role of ultrasound in assessing pediatric spine conditions and abnormalities.
• Adrenal Gland Assessment: Learn how to efficiently evaluate adrenal masses and other disorders in children.
• Pancreas and Spleen Imaging: Gain insights into diagnosing pancreatic and splenic conditions using ultrasound.
• Bladder Evaluation: Discover methods for assessing urinary tract issues in pediatric patients.
• Gynecological Ultrasound: Review the applications of ultrasound in diagnosing gynecological conditions in young girls.
• Portal Hypertension: Understand the ultrasound techniques for evaluating portal hypertension and its implications in pediatric care.
• Unusual Abdominal Conditions: Investigate rare abdominal pathologies and how ultrasound can aid in diagnosis.
• Hepatic, Renal, and Multivisceral Transplantation: Get informed on pre-and post-transplant imaging protocols to ensure successful outcomes.
• Abdominal Emergencies in Pediatrics: Equip yourself with the knowledge to quickly identify and manage abdominal emergencies using ultrasound.

Why Choose This Volume?

• Expert Insights: Written by leading professionals in the field, this issue offers cutting-edge knowledge and practical advice for effective pediatric ultrasound practices.

Authors:
Harriet Paltiel (Author)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
July 28, 2013
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