2019
Reevaluation of FAST Sensitivity in Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients
Riera A, Hayward H, Silva C, Chen L. Reevaluation of FAST Sensitivity in Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients. Pediatric Emergency Care 2019, 37: e1012-e1019. PMID: 31356479, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt abdominal trauma patientsAbdominal trauma patientsFree fluidTrauma patientsUpper quadrantPredictive valueLevel I pediatric trauma centerPediatric trauma centerRetrospective chart reviewRight upper quadrantFAST examinationNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueNegative likelihood ratioChart reviewBAT patientsMedian ageTrauma centerUpper abdomenIntraperitoneal fluidMAIN OUTCOMEPhysiologic amountsTrauma (FAST) examinationPatientsFocused assessment
2018
Non-invasive evaluation of a liver mass in a patient post splenectomy
Smolen B, Khoury J, Baruch Y, Saadi T. Non-invasive evaluation of a liver mass in a patient post splenectomy. Scottish Medical Journal 2018, 64: 35-39. PMID: 30380995, DOI: 10.1177/0036933018801449.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsRed blood cell scintigraphySmall bowel obstructionLeft upper quadrantNon-invasive evaluationBowel obstructionAbdominal traumaElective splenectomyLiver biopsyUpper quadrantHepatic massRare conditionPost splenectomyInvasive investigationsPeritoneal cavityCorrect diagnosisLiver massAccidental lesionsLiver lesionsSplenic pulpSpillage of cellsSplenosisSplenectomyScintigraphyLesionsNumerous conditions
2015
The student's dilemma, liver edition: Incorporating the sonographer's language into clinical anatomy education
Hall MK, Mirjalili SA, Moore CL, Rizzolo LJ. The student's dilemma, liver edition: Incorporating the sonographer's language into clinical anatomy education. Anatomical Sciences Education 2015, 8: 283-288. PMID: 25573229, DOI: 10.1002/ase.1518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMain portal fissurePortal fissureCystic pedicleDifficult laparoscopic cholecystectomyMiddle hepatic veinRight hepatic arteryRight upper quadrantImportant clinical roleHepatic arteryLaparoscopic cholecystectomyCystic ductUpper quadrantBiliary systemHepatic veinCadaveric liversExtrahepatic structuresAnatomic variationsClinical roleBlood vesselsLobar fissuresDifferent clinical disciplinesPedicleClinical disciplinesFuture studiesFissures
2014
Can patient and pain characteristics predict manometric sphincter of Oddi dysfunction in patients with clinically suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction?
Romagnuolo J, Cotton PB, Durkalski V, Pauls Q, Brawman-Mintzer O, Drossman DA, Mauldin P, Orrell K, Williams AW, Fogel EL, Tarnasky PR, Aliperti G, Freeman ML, Kozarek RA, Jamidar PA, Wilcox CM, Serrano J, Elta GH. Can patient and pain characteristics predict manometric sphincter of Oddi dysfunction in patients with clinically suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction? Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2014, 79: 765-772. PMID: 24472759, PMCID: PMC4409681, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.11.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal PainAdultAnalgesics, OpioidAnxietyCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic RetrogradeCholecystectomyCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionFemaleHumansMaleManometryMiddle AgedPostoperative PeriodPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSphincter of Oddi DysfunctionConceptsRight upper quadrantOddi dysfunctionFunctional disordersOddi dysfunction (SOD) type IIIType III SODLiver enzyme abnormalitiesAbnormal sphincterPostcholecystectomy painPain characteristicsPain patternsAbdominal discomfortClinical characteristicsOddi manometryClinical factorsClinical predictorsUpper quadrantGallbladder pathologyMean agePsychological comorbiditiesUnderwent ERCPPain factorsSignificant abnormalitiesEnzyme abnormalitiesUnnecessary ERCPExperienced depression
2008
Assessing the utility of ultrasound in Liberia
Kotlyar S, Moore CL. Assessing the utility of ultrasound in Liberia. Journal Of Emergencies Trauma And Shock 2008, 1: 10-14. PMID: 19561936, PMCID: PMC2700563, DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.41785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurvilinear probeRight upper quadrantManagement of obstetricUtility of ultrasoundObstetrics/gynecologyConsecutive patientsUpper quadrantProspective dataDisease spectrumAverage ageFocused assessmentUltrasound useIntrathoracic fluidAbdominal processesPatientsGynecologic studiesUS indicationObstetricsSaharan AfricaMost needPrimary roleSonographyGynecologyManagementOB
2007
Hepatocellular carcinoma arising from ectopic liver tissue in the pancreas
Cardona D, Grobmyer S, Crawford J, Liu C. Hepatocellular carcinoma arising from ectopic liver tissue in the pancreas. Virchows Archiv 2007, 450: 225-229. PMID: 17216188, DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0353-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEctopic liver tissueHepatocellular carcinomaLiver tissuePolyclonal carcinoembryonic antigenPreoperative fine-needle aspirationChronic pancreatic diseaseRight upper quadrantFine-needle aspirationAlpha-1 antitrypsinAbdominal painDistal pancreasDistal pancreatectomyDay historyLiver diseaseUpper quadrantHepatocyte antigenNeuroendocrine tumorsHepatoid cellsCanalicular patternNeedle aspirationPancreatic diseaseImmunohistochemistry studiesTrabecular patternGross examinationHispanic men
1979
The Varied Ultrasonic Character of Gallbladder Tumor
Crade M, Taylor K, Rosenfield A, Ulreich S, Simeone J, Sommer F, Viscomi G. The Varied Ultrasonic Character of Gallbladder Tumor. JAMA 1979, 241: 2195-2196. PMID: 430825, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1979.03290460059027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile duct dilationPlain abdominal roentgenogramGastric outlet obstructionRight upper quadrantTime of surgeryCASES Case 1Abdominal roentgenogramsOral cholecystogramBiliary obstructionClinical suspicionDuct dilationOutlet obstructionPalpable massRoentgenographic findingsClinical presentationGallbladder tumorPreoperative identificationUpper quadrantGallbladder fossaCase reportMural lesionsGallbladder neoplasmsWeight lossCase 1Tumors
1978
New Ultrasonic Scanning Techniques to Display the Left Upper Quadrant
Moulton D, Taylor K, Simonds B, Rosenfield A. New Ultrasonic Scanning Techniques to Display the Left Upper Quadrant. 1978, 619-622. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-4021-8_142.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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