Background Both the interest and actual extent of use of point-of-care ultrasound, PoCUS,
among general practitioners or family physicians are increasing and training is also …

Background Early detection of pneumothorax is critically important. Several studies have
shown that chest ultrasonography (CUS) is a highly sensitive and specific tool. The present …

Introduction: Emergency physicians, like other specialists, are faced with different patients
and various situations every day. They have to use ancillary diagnostic tools like laboratory …

Introduction: n volume 3, number 2, pages 48-49, we explained some screening
characteristics of a diagnostic test in an educational manuscript entitled “Simple definition …

Lung ultrasound is a point-of-care imaging tool that is routinely used in acute care medicine.
Traditionally, radiology physicians were the primary practitioners of diagnostic ultrasound …

Study objective Traumatic eye injuries are common emergency department presentations
worldwide, and diagnosis may be delayed because of concurrent injuries and lack of …

Emergency physicians face numerous questions re-garding proper management of patients
and selection ofthe best laboratory test or imaging every day. Knowledge on screening …

Background Periorbital and orbital cellulitis are inflammatory conditions of the eye that can
be difficult to distinguish using clinical examination alone. Computer tomography (CT) scans …

Point-of-care ocular ultrasound (POCOUS) in the ambulatory and critical care setting has
become an invaluable diagnostic tool for patients presenting with traumatic or atraumatic …

Purpose: To investigate the clinical features and efficacy of lens surgery in patients with lens
subluxation misdiagnosed as primary angle-closure glaucoma. Methods: In total, 2054 …