Fig. 13.1 Acute ileocolic intussusception in a 4-year-old-boy. (a) Transverse US section shows a target appearance (the crescent-in-doughnut sign). (b) Sagittal section demonstrated a multilayered structure giving the appearance of…
Fig. 30.1 Pneumonia masquerading as abdominal pain in a 7-year-old girl. (a) US of the left upper quadrant, above the diaphragm; hypoventilation of the left lung basis with pleural effusion…
Fig. 23.1 Ten-year-old boy, USD follow-up of a kidney transplant. USD reveals segmental thrombosis with absence of peripheral flow of the lower pole of the graft surrounded by an anechoic…
Fig. 11.1 Intussusception in a 2-year-old child. (a) Ultrasound reveals a multilayered structure with a hyperechoic center corresponding to fatty stromal remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct. (b) Post-operative resected MD…
Fig. 22.1 Infected urachal remnant (sinus)—4-week-old baby boy. Sagittal scan on the midline. Thickening of the urachus (arrows) extending from the umbilicus (U) till the dome of the bladder (B)…
Fig. 28.1 Ten-year-old boy with sickle cell disease and right hypochondrium pain. US shows a distended gallbladder with lithiasis and sludge 28.2.2 Splenic Complications In all congenital hemopathies, the spleen…
Symptoms Think/Main causes Causes not to be missed Regurgitation with pain Gastro-oesophageal reflux – Volvulus Oesophagitis – Intussusception Allergy to cow’s milk proteins – Inguinal hernia – Missed diaphragmatic hernia…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Fred E. Avni and Philippe Petit (eds.)Imaging Acute Abdomen in Childrenhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63700-6_3 3. Imaging and Emergency: What Modalities? What Strategies? Philippe Petit1 and Fred E. Avni2 (1) Department of Pediatric and Prenatal Imaging, Hôpital…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Fred E. Avni and Philippe Petit (eds.)Imaging Acute Abdomen in Childrenhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63700-6_2 2. Surgical Pediatric Imaging: What is It About? What Approach? Rony Sfeir1 (1) Department of Pediatric Surgery, Jeanne de Flandre…
US CT MRI EUS Stomach Hypoechoic mass (often hyperechoic rim) Stomach distension with 500 mL of water administered orally before the scan Types I and II: enhancing polypoid or…
