Radiology Ordering Guide - Pediatric

      Radiology Ordering Guide - Pediatric


        Article summary

        Problem-based Radiology Ordering Guide

        Headache - PediatricCT head or MRI brainwithout contrast
        Hematuria - PediatricUS, renal and bladder 
        Hematuria (traumatic) - PediatricCT abdomen/pelviswith contrast
        Hematuria (stone) - PediatricCT abdomen/pelvis, or US, renalwithout contrast
        Limping - PediatricXR, pelvis and lower extremity
        UTI - PediatricUS, renal and bladder and VCUG
        Neck mass, lymphadenopathy - PedsUS, neck or CT neckwith contrast
        Developmental dysplasia of the hip US, hip

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