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PEM POCUS Series: Pediatric Lung Ultrasound

ALiEM

Read this tutorial on the use of point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) for pediatric lung ultrasound. Take the ALiEMU PEM POCUS: Pediatric Lung Ultrasound Quiz Module Goals List indications for performing a pediatric lung point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). Describe the technique for performing lung POCUS.

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Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM)

Pediatric EM Morsels

Eur J Pediatr. link] PMID: 36553274 The post Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM) appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. I know we already know this, but it especially true when you are talking about trying to obtain images on a wiggling fetus somewhere around the size of a banana. Dec 176(12): 1559-1571.

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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMA Syndrome) in Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

Oka, 2023) A systematic review linked SMA syndrome to the immediate post-operative period after surgery for scoliosis in pediatric patients, and found the mean days to onset of symptoms was 9. There is a co-occurrence with Nutcracker syndrome in the pediatric populations due to anatomic location. England, 2021). 23(5):997-1005.

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Lung Abscess in Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

Chest CT Demonstrates parenchymal disease better Allows for operative planning (if needed) Lung Abscess in Children: Management Rarity of the condition affects what is known (no randomized control trials on therapeutic options). Scrutinize that CXR for an Air-Fluid Level… and maybe use your Ultrasound to increase your sensitivity!!

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PEM POCUS Series: Soft Tissue Ultrasound

ALiEM

Read this tutorial on the use of point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) for pediatric soft tissue ultrasonography. Take the ALiEMU PEM POCUS: Soft Tissue Quiz Case Goals List the indications of performing a pediatric soft tissue point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). Pediatric Soft Tissue POCUS Ultrasound Technique Figure 1.

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Pediatric Scrotal Pain

EB Medicine

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R.

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Activity Guidelines After Solid Organ Injury: How Important Are They?

The Trauma Pro

A pediatric multi-center study of study on adherence to activity restrictions was published last year. Ten Level I pediatric trauma centers in the US tabulated their experience with solid organ injuries over 3.75 And the more people I poll on what they do, the more and very different answers I get. Until now. years from 2013 to 2016.