Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Decision-Support Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Transient Synovitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Marah Zoabi; Noa Kvatinsky; Itai Shavit

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.16915

Zoabi, Marah; Kvatinsky, Noa; Shavit, Itai

JAMA Network Open , Volume 4 (7) – Jul 13, 2021

Abstract

This case series evaluates the performance of a point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) decision-support algorithm for the diagnosis of transient synovitis in the pediatric emergency department (ED).

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Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Decision-Support Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Transient Synovitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Decision-Support Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Transient Synovitis in the Pediatric Emergency Department