Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Assess Anuria in Children

Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Assess Anuria in Children

ABSTRACTAnuria in children may arise from a host of causes and is a frequent concern in the emergency department. This review focuses on differentiating common causes of obstructive and nonobstructive anuria and the role of point-of-care ultrasound in this evaluation. We discuss some indications and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric emergency care 2016-08, Vol.32 (8), p.544-548
Hauptverfasser: Steimle, Matthew D, Plumb, Jennifer, Corneli, Howard M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Disease
Anuria - drug therapy
Anuria - etiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Male
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Point-of-Care Systems
Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:ABSTRACTAnuria in children may arise from a host of causes and is a frequent concern in the emergency department. This review focuses on differentiating common causes of obstructive and nonobstructive anuria and the role of point-of-care ultrasound in this evaluation. We discuss some indications and basic techniques for bedside ultrasound imaging of the urinary system.
ISSN:0749-5161
1535-1815
DOI:10.1097/PEC.0000000000000871