Ultrasound Imaging in Girls

Sunday, April 7, 2024

11:00am - 12:30pm

Location:Governor's E - 4th Floor

CE: 1.5

Similar to women, ultrasound is a valuable tool to assess the pediatric breast and ovaries. However, the pathologic lesions in a child differ from those in adults and normal development and variation can be mistaken for an abnormal process. Come learn the normal sonographic evaluation of the pediatric breast and ovaries, and when to follow-up or refer a young girl for further care.

Moderator(s)

Nadia Mahmood, MD

MD
Body Radiology Section and Nuclear Radiology Section
Texas Children's Hospital

Session Speaker(s)

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Leann Linam, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics
Emory University
Minh-huy Huynh, MD (he/him/his)

Pediatric Radiologist
Radiology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Learning Objectives:

Recognize the normal sonographic appearance of the pediatric breast and ovaries.
Describe the sonographic features of pediatric ovarian torsion.
Explain which cystic ovarian lesions require follow-up and surgical consultation.

Presentations:

11:05am - 11:30am

The Budding Breast
Nadia Mahmood, MD – Texas Children's Hospital
11:30am - 11:55am

Ovarian Torsion
Leann Linam, MD – Emory University
11:55am - 12:20pm

Pediatric Ovarian Cystic Lesions: Is It More Than Just Size?
Minh-huy L. Huynh, MD (he/him/his) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia