Sonography of the acute abdomen in the pediatric patient

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 887-899

  Babcock, Diane S ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Acute abdomen; Pediatric sonography

Indexed keywords

NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS;

PULSE DOPPLER IMAGING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTESTINE INTUSSUSCEPTION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; KIDNEY COLIC; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PANCREAS DISEASE; PYELONEPHRITIS; REVIEW; SPLENOMEGALY; TORSION; AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED;

EID: 0036321253     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2002.21.8.887     Document Type: Review

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