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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Ultrasound | ==Ultrasound== | ||
* Ultrasound is the gold standard imaging modality used to diagnose Intussusception.<ref name="pmid17308922">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ko HS, Schenk JP, Tröger J, Rohrschneider WK |title=Current radiological management of intussusception in children |journal=Eur Radiol |volume=17 |issue=9 |pages=2411–21 |year=2007 |pmid=17308922 |doi=10.1007/s00330-007-0589-y |url=}}</ref> | * Ultrasound is the gold standard imaging modality used to diagnose Intussusception.<ref name="pmid17308922">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ko HS, Schenk JP, Tröger J, Rohrschneider WK |title=Current radiological management of intussusception in children |journal=Eur Radiol |volume=17 |issue=9 |pages=2411–21 |year=2007 |pmid=17308922 |doi=10.1007/s00330-007-0589-y |url=}}</ref> | ||
* If the ultrasonographer is experienced then <ref name="pmid19657636">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hryhorczuk AL, Strouse PJ |title=Validation of US as a first-line diagnostic test for assessment of pediatric ileocolic intussusception |journal=Pediatr Radiol |volume=39 |issue=10 |pages=1075–9 |year=2009 |pmid=19657636 |doi=10.1007/s00247-009-1353-z |url=}}</ref> :- | * If the ultrasonographer is experienced then <ref name="pmid19657636">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hryhorczuk AL, Strouse PJ |title=Validation of US as a first-line diagnostic test for assessment of pediatric ileocolic intussusception |journal=Pediatr Radiol |volume=39 |issue=10 |pages=1075–9 |year=2009 |pmid=19657636 |doi=10.1007/s00247-009-1353-z |url=}}</ref> :- | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Ultrasound
- Ultrasound is the gold standard imaging modality used to diagnose Intussusception.[1]
- If the ultrasonographer is experienced then [2] :-
- Sensitivity - 100%
- Specificity - 100%
- Negative predictive value - 100%
References
- ↑ Ko HS, Schenk JP, Tröger J, Rohrschneider WK (2007). "Current radiological management of intussusception in children". Eur Radiol. 17 (9): 2411–21. doi:10.1007/s00330-007-0589-y. PMID 17308922.
- ↑ Hryhorczuk AL, Strouse PJ (2009). "Validation of US as a first-line diagnostic test for assessment of pediatric ileocolic intussusception". Pediatr Radiol. 39 (10): 1075–9. doi:10.1007/s00247-009-1353-z. PMID 19657636.