Intussusception: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Here is the case: A healthy, 6 year old boy, Joey, presents to the ED for the second time in a week with abdominal pain....
Appendicitis: Surgery vs. Antibiotics
Let us start with a case before a deep dive into the current evidence around the modern management of patients with acute appendicitis. A 30 year old,...
Kinder Knee Arthrocentesis
As you know I love ultrasound. One of the simplest scans we do is the identification of knee effusions in ED. The anatomy is simple...
Possible Pyloric Stenosis
If you work in a kids ED then you probably see babies who are tagged as “possible PS” when they present with large volume vomiting. ...
Probing Paediatric Pneumonia with Dr O’Brien and Lissaman
Drs Adam O’Brien and Claire Lissaman are the authors of a new study looking at the diagnostic characteristics of lung US for Paediatric pneumonia. The...