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Drop the Knife and Pick Up the Transducer

  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Abstract

Ultrasound has a diagnostic and procedural role when managing breast abscesses. We present the case of an adolescent girl diagnosed with a breast abscess with point-of-care ultrasound who subsequently underwent ultrasound-guided aspiration as a form of definitive management.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)60-61
Number of pages2
JournalPediatric Emergency Care
Volume33
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2017

Keywords

  • bedside ultrasound
  • breast abscess
  • emergency ultrasound
  • point-of-care ultrasound
  • skin and superficial soft tissue infections
  • ultrasound-guided aspiration

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