Use of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of subgaleal hematoma following an episode of accidental pilotraction

S. Kim; M. Rizvi

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2020.11.047

Use of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of subgaleal hematoma following an episode of accidental pilotraction

S. Kim, M. Rizvi

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Abstract

We present the first case report describing the use of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in diagnosing subgaleal hematoma (SGH) in a case of accidental pilotraction. We review the incidence of SGH caused by pilotraction and sonographic findings of SGH in the literature.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	679.e1-679.e3
Journal	American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume	45
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2020.11.047
State	Published - Jul 2021

Keywords

Pediatric scalp swelling
Pilotraction
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS)
Subgaleal hemorrhage (SGH)

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Emergency Medicine

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Use of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of subgaleal hematoma following an episode of accidental pilotraction

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