Accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound by pediatric emergency physicians for testicular torsion

Volume: 15, Issue: 6, Pages: 608.e1 - 608.e6
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Introduction Acute scrotum is a common presentation to the pediatric emergency department, and ultrasound is frequently used to narrow the differential diagnosis. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used by urologists and emergency physicians and could potentially be used to detect pediatric testicular torsion. Objectives This study aimed to determine the accuracy of POCUS by pediatric emergency physicians in diagnosing testicular...
Paper Details
Title
Accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound by pediatric emergency physicians for testicular torsion
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
15
Issue
6
Pages
608.e1 - 608.e6
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