Fig. 8.1 Choledochal cyst: (a) Prenatal ultrasound at 32 W GA showing the large cyst located in the liver pedicle (arrow) with a normal gallbladder (star). (b, c) Post-natal liver…
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…
