Indications
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- Abdominal pain with concern for:
- Hernia
- Pneumoperitoneum
- Appendicitis
- Small bowel obstruction
- Intussusception (advanced)
- Pyloric stenosis (advanced)
- Abdominal pain with concern for:
Clinical Questions
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- Is there evidence of the above diagnoses?
Documentation
Limited Abdominal Ultrasound performed by me:
Indication: Abdominal pain, rule out [appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, pneumoperitoneum, hernia]
Findings: There is no evidence of [appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, pneumoperitoneum, hernia].
Images archived in the medical record.
Recommended Reading
Other Online Resources
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- Appendicitis by Marla Levine & Lawrence Haines
- Small Bowel Obstruction by Tahisha Tolbert & Eitan Dickman
- Diagnosis of Pediatric Intussusception by Sam Lam
- Pyloric Stenosis by Alexander Arroyo