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Breast ultrasound sensitive for cancer and carries a low false positive rate [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark ...
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Bosniak classification system differentiates benign renal cysts from cystic carcinoma [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark ...
Ultrasonographic views, landmarks, and patient-specific factors to consider in a consensus-based definition of the Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma in children with abdominal injury
1. A consensus was achieved among a panel of pediatric emergency point-of-care ultrasonography experts on the definitions for complete Focused ...
#VisualAbstract: Bedside Optic Nerve Ultrasonography for Diagnosing Increased Intracranial Pressure
1. Optic nerve sheath dilation, defined as greater than 5.0mm on ultrasound, had a high specificity for indicating elevated intracranial ...
Optic nerve ultrasonography can be used to detect elevated intracranial pressure
1. Optic nerve sheath dilation, defined as greater than 5.0mm on ultrasound, had a high specificity for indicating elevated intracranial ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind June 19, 2017
Effect of Abdominal Ultrasound on Clinical Care, Outcomes, and Resource Use Among Children With Blunt Torso Trauma The focused assessment ...
Ultrasound specific but not sensitive for perforated versus nonperforated appendicitis in children
1. In a prospective study of over 570 children with appendicitis, ultrasound (US) is highly specific but not sensitive in ...
Increased ultrasound utilization in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children
1. In a retrospective review of over 96 000 children with acute appendicitis, there was a significant decrease in the ...
Sonographic triangular cord sign and gallbladder abnormalities diagnostic for biliary atresia
1. This meta-analysis found that for newborns presenting with jaundice, the triangular cord sign and abnormal gallbladder characteristics on ultrasound ...
Appendicitis ruled out by clinical scoring in cases of equivocal ultrasound findings
1. In patients with suspected appendicitis and equivocal ultrasound results, a low clinical score such as the Alvarado or Pediatric ...