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*Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of duodenal atresia. | *Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of duodenal atresia. | ||
*Findings on an abdominal ultrasound suggestive of duodenal atresia include: | **Findings on an abdominal ultrasound suggestive of duodenal atresia include: | ||
** Air fluid levels | *** Air fluid levels | ||
** Polyhydramnios in pregnancy | *** Polyhydramnios in pregnancy | ||
* Renal ultrasound can be performed if renal anomalies are suspected. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of duodenal atresia. Findings on ultrasound suggestive of duodenal atresia include polyhydramnios in pregnancy, and air fluid levels in the stomach.
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
Ultrasound findings are as follows:[1][2]
- Echocardiography can be performed to check for cardiac defect in infants with down syndrome.
- Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of duodenal atresia.
- Findings on an abdominal ultrasound suggestive of duodenal atresia include:
- Air fluid levels
- Polyhydramnios in pregnancy
- Findings on an abdominal ultrasound suggestive of duodenal atresia include:
- Renal ultrasound can be performed if renal anomalies are suspected.
References
- ↑ Adams, Stephen D.; Stanton, Michael P. (2014). "Malrotation and intestinal atresias". Early Human Development. 90 (12): 921–925. doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2014.09.017. ISSN 0378-3782.
- ↑ Morris, Grant; Kennedy, Alfred; Cochran, William (2016). "Small Bowel Congenital Anomalies: a Review and Update". Current Gastroenterology Reports. 18 (4). doi:10.1007/s11894-016-0490-4. ISSN 1522-8037.