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Abdominal perfusion in canine patients with pyometra and sepsis evaluated by Doppler and contrast-enhanced ultrasound
BackgroundSepsis is a condition characterized by organic dysfunction, leading to hemodynamic instability and high morbidity and mortality rates in...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the role of Doppler ultrasonography of the superior mesenteric artery in detecting neonates at risk of necrotizing enterocolitis
The role of postnatal Doppler measurements of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) in detecting neonates at risk of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)...
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Assessment of systemic circulation using ultrasound Doppler in late onset neonatal sepsis and its clinical correlation: an observational study
ObjectivesTo measure the Doppler velocimetry parameters in the anterior cerebral artery (ACA), superior mesenteric artery (SMA), and main renal...
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Porto-Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis and Peritoneal Abscess Complicating Sigmoid Diverticulitis: a Case Report
The combination of porto-mesenteric venous thrombosis (PVT) and peritoneal abscess is an uncommon complication of uncontrolled intra-abdominal...
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Combined gray scale ultrasonography and doppler diagnostic tools with strain elastography in assessment of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatrics patients
BackgroundIntestinal changes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are frequently observed on ultrasound. Invasive diagnostic procedures are often...
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A rare cause of abdominal pain in pregnancy - mesenteric artery thrombosis and miscarriage in a 34-year-old patient
BackgroundMesenteric arterial thrombosis is an extremely rare thrombotic event, especially during pregnancy, that can cause rapid fatal consequences...
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Diagnostic value of high-resolution ultrasound combined with multi-slice computer tomography (MSCT) for pediatric intra-abdominal hernias: a retrospective study
IntroductionTo explore the diagnostic value of high-resolution ultrasound combined with multi-slice computer tomography (MSCT) for pediatric...
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Intestinal ultrasound in inflammatory bowel disease: New kid on the block
Intestinal ultrasound is an emerging technique for diagnosing and monitoring patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is a simple,...
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Point-of-care abdominal ultrasound in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units
A spectrum of critical abdominal pathological conditions that might occur in neonates and children warrants real-time point-of-care abdominal...
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome and anorexia nervosa: a case report
BackgroundSuperior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an underdiagnosed complication in anorexia nervosa (AN) patients, which results from weight...
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Ultrasound evaluation of portal venous gas and its mimics
Portal venous gas on abdominal ultrasound classically represents an indirect indicator of bowel ischemia, a critical condition which poses a high...
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Spontaneous dissection of celiacomesenteric trunk with isolated extension and thrombosis in the superior mesenteric artery: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCeliacomesenteric trunk (CMT) is one of the rare congenital anomalies of the splanchnic vasculature, characterized by the common trunk...
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Small Bowel Imaging in Celiac Disease: Is there a role for Small Bowel Ultrasound?
Purpose of ReviewThe incidence of celiac disease (CD) has increased over the last decades in part due to better disease awareness. Small bowel...
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Doppler ultrasound assessment of splanchnic perfusion and heart rate for the detection of necrotizing enterocolitis
PurposeMonitoring disease progression is crucial to improve the outcome of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). A previous study indicates that...
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the assessment of Crohn’s disease activity: comparison with computed tomography enterography
Background and objectiveContinuous assessment of disease activity remains a huge challenge during the follow-ups of patients with Crohn’s disease...
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Ultrasound imaging of bowel obstruction in neonates
Bowel obstruction (BO) in children has a wide differential diagnosis, ranging from non-urgent conditions to surgical emergencies. Abdominal...
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Pediatric hypereosinophilic syndrome associated with liver damage, portal vein, splenic vein and superior mesenteric vein thromboses: a case report
BackgroundThe hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a group of rare blood disorders characterized by persistent eosinophilia and damage to multiple...
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The role of point-of-care ultrasound in the management of neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
AbstractIn the last few years, current evidence has supported the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for a number of diagnostic and procedural...
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A Pictorial Review of Mesenteric Pathologies on Computed Tomography with Pathological Correlation
Mesenteries are extensions of the visceral and parietal peritoneum consisting of fat, vessels, nerves, and lymphatics. Mesenteric masses are...
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Clinical Application of Intestinal Ultrasound in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Purpose of ReviewIntestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a non-invasive, accurate, and well-tolerated tool that provides real-time assessment of inflammatory...
