ESR Ultrasound Quality and Standards Subcommittee Session

US 10 - What a radiologist should know: paediatric ultrasound

February 27, 14:00 - 15:30 CET

5 min
Chairpersons' introduction
Paul S. Sidhu, London / United Kingdom
Annamaria Deganello, London / United Kingdom
20 min
The acute abdomen in children
Annamaria Deganello, London / United Kingdom
  1. To understand surgical cases ranging from pyloric stenosis to appendicitis, intussusception (ileo-ileal, ileo-colonic) and abdominal cysts and their radiological management.
20 min
Urogenital emergencies
Carmen Gallego Herrero, Madrid / Spain
  1. To learn ultrasound characteristics of ovarian and testicular tortions, bilateral hydronephrosis in the male neonate, complex ovarian cysts and PUJ obstructions in paediatric patients.
20 min
Acute musculoskeletal disorders
Saira Haque, London / United Kingdom
  1. To learn ultrasound characteristics of joint effusions, infective collections, and differential with inflammatory disorders in paediatric patients.
20 min
Infective chest pathology
Katja Glutig, Berlin / Germany
  1. To understand how US can help in pneumonias and parapneumonic effusions, empyema, necrotising pneumonia/abscesses.
5 min
Chairpersons' conclusion
Paul S. Sidhu, London / United Kingdom
Annamaria Deganello, London / United Kingdom