Journal article
Use of ultrasound in diagnosing postoperative small-bowel intussusception in pediatric surgical oncology patients: a single-center retrospective review
Abstract
BackgroundPostoperative intussusception can be a complication of abdominal surgery and often poses a diagnostic dilemma.ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of intussusception in children who had recently undergone resection of a primary solid tumor.Materials and methodsWe performed a retrospective review of all pediatric surgical oncology patients undergoing laparotomy for excision …
Authors
VanHouwelingen LT; Seims AD; Ortega-Laureano L; Coleman JL; McCarville MB; Davidoff AM; Fernandez-Pineda I
Journal
Pediatric Radiology, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 204–209
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2018
DOI
10.1007/s00247-017-4018-3
ISSN
0301-0449