June is Bowel Month
1st Jun 2024
In partnership with the Australasian Sonographers Association (ASA), The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS), and Sonography Canada, we are pleased to provide a variety of free access education and learning resources.
BMUS is working in partnership throughout the month of June to provide a selection of educational resources focusing on Ultrasound of the Bowel.
We have come together with the ASA, SDMS and Sonography Canada to provide a range of resources free of charge to ultrasound communities arcross the world. They include Conference recordings, Journal Articles, Webinars, Top tips and YouTube videos all in one place.
These resources will be available until 3oth June 2024.
The Australasian Sonographers Association
Webinar
Bowel Ultrasound: Through the Ages
This three part webinar series highlights some key GI presentations including:
- Upper GIT & Vomiting Babies- Roger Gent
- Gastrointestinal Sonography- Henry Suarez
- Bowel & IBD- Dr Paul Simkin
Journal Articles
Appendiceal neuroendocrine tumour (carcinoid): Case report of a rare appendiceal tumour, Ashlee Faggionato
Acute right upper quadrant diverticulitis: an unusual sonographic finding in a young adult patient, Christopher Hayes, Peter Coombs, Ronnie Ptasznik
Stumped? It could be stump appendicitis, Tristan Reddan, Jonathan Corness, Jennifer Powell, Fiona Harden, Kerrie Mengersen
Ultrasound evaluation of the stomach and pylorus in the neonate and baby, Lino Piotto, Roger Gent
Educational Video
Appendix Ultrasound & a touch of Bowel
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Journal Articles
The Correlation Between Pediatric Intussusceptions and Celiac Disease, Cassidy Paul, and Sharlette Anderson
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Large-Bowel Obstruction With Fecal Impaction: A Case Report, Koichi Yabunaka, Tatsuo Yamamoto, Hiroko Nakahira, Noriyuki Hayashi, Yoshiteru Ohno, Masayo Matsuzaki, and Toshizo Katsuda
Mesenteric Vessel Abnormalities Detected With Sonography: A Possible Gateway to the Early Diagnosis of Various Gastrointestinal Anomalies, Seyed Ali Alamdaran, Masoud Mahdavi Rashed, Shima Arjmand, and Reza Rahimzadeh Oskooei
Appendicular Lymphoid Hyperplasia in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: Sonographic Findings, Carolina Whittle, Lizbet Pérez, Marcela Cortes, Margarita Switt, Javiera Aguirre, and Alex Castro
Clinical Reviews
Pediatric Bowel (Intussusception) – Natalie Wright, RDMS, RVT
Pediatric Bowel (Appendix) – Natalie Wright, RDMS, RVT
Pediatric (Pyloric Stenosis) – Haley Russo, BS, RDMS
Sonography Canada
Conference Recordings:
Developed by Christina Merrill CRGS, Kelsey Brisebois CRGS, Dr. Stephanie R. Wilson MD, FRCPC
Acknowledging the work of the University of Calgary and the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and the lab and leadership of Dr. Stephanie Wilson
- It’s a Trick! Common Pediatric Bowel Pathologies and How to Spot Them
Video Link Coming Soon!
Presented by Sandra Taves-Bhutto BSc, DMS, PS, MMSc
Pictoral Essay: Link coming soon!
Publications:
Role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in evaluation of the bowel - PMC (nih.gov)
British Medical Ultrasound Society
Journal articles
Role extension in advanced ultrasound practice: A framework approach and case study (sagepub.com)
Complicated appendicitis in an adult patient (sagepub.com)
Webinar
Bowel webinar Webinar: Bowel Ultrasound | BMUS
Top Tips
Top Tips for identifying the appendix
5 top tips: small bowel disease
Case Report