Goldfisher Rachelle
Department of Radiology, Hofstra-Northwell School of Medicine, 270-05 76th Ave., New Hyde Park, NY, 11040, USA.
Pediatr Radiol. 2017 Aug;47(9):1209-1213. doi: 10.1007/s00247-017-3933-7. Epub 2017 Aug 4.
Deep vein thrombosis is a frequent clinical concern and imaging request in the pediatric population. There has been increased awareness of deep venous thrombosis in the pediatric population and sonography is now utilized more liberally and frequently to evaluate for thrombosis in the extremities. In this review the author discusses various aspects of deep vein thrombosis in the lower extremity including the pathophysiology, background, and morbidity in children. The current ultrasound guidelines and techniques, and the controversy over treatment are discussed as well.
深静脉血栓形成是儿科临床常见的关注点和影像学检查需求。儿科人群对深静脉血栓形成的认识有所提高,目前超声检查在评估四肢血栓时使用得更为广泛和频繁。在这篇综述中,作者讨论了下肢深静脉血栓形成的各个方面,包括儿童的病理生理学、背景和发病率。还讨论了当前的超声检查指南和技术,以及治疗方面的争议。