OB/GYN

Ultrasound Video Challenge – OB/GYN

Posted in: OB/GYN, Ultrasound Video Challenge|October 17, 2017

This 34-year-old female presents with vaginal spotting. Please review the following ultrasound clip and assess this patient’s condition.

Unexpected Findings during Evaluation of Acute Pelvic Pain with Transvaginal Sonography

Posted in: OB/GYN, Ultrasound Literature|April 25, 2017

This article presents several interesting case studies in which diagnostic transvaginal ultrasonography performed for evaluation of pelvic pain revealed nongynecologic etiologies.

Ultrasound Video Challenge – OB/GYN

Posted in: OB/GYN, Ultrasound Video Challenge|March 23, 2017

This 18-year-old-female presents with acute left lower abdominal pain. Last known menstrual period was 2 months ago. Vitals: T=38 C BP= 100/60 mmHg HR= 110 bpm RR=28 bpm O2 sat= 100% on RA. Please use sonography to evaluate her pelvis.

Accuracy of emergency physicians using ultrasound measurement of crown-rump length to estimate gestational age in pregnant females

Posted in: Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN|September 15, 2015

This study published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine looked at the accuracy of bedside ultrasound by emergency providers for determining gestational age by measuring crown-rump length.

Case study: perforated uterus with displacement of intrauterine device

Posted in: Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN|August 12, 2015

This case report summarized the clinical course of a 37-year-old female presenting to the ED with lower abdominal pain and significant vaginal bleeding after she previously had a normal vaginal delivery and then intrauterine device (IUD) placement.