Imaging tests are used to find and confirm an intussusception. These tests include an ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) scan. An ultrasound is usually used first, especially for children ...

Thirteen newborns (14.2%) had malrotation (seven had additional midgut volvulus), two had a duodenal web, one each had colonic pneumatosis and intussusception ... in combination with ultrasound ...

Occasionally a DIOS mass may form the apex of an intussusception. Malabsorption caused by pancreatic ... They are generally asymptomatic and are often an incidental finding on routine ultrasound.

Researchers from the University of Technology Delft, the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Caltech have developed a ...

While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...

Sara Adair, an iPhone user, was saved from a life-threatening aortic dissection thanks to a point-of-care ultrasound probe that connected to the device. This allowed doctors to quickly diagnose ...

Dr. Shawn Chawla, who trained under Sengupta, used a point-of-care ultrasound to examine Adair. The device is a probe that plugs into an iPhone, turning the device into a portable ultrasound system.