What kind of ultrasound is done on children?

What kind of ultrasound is done on children?

Kenneth W. Chin (M.D., F.A.C.R.) gives expert video advice on: How does ultrasound work?; Is ultrasound safe?; Why has ultrasound been controversial? and more...

Ultrasound can be very useful in the medical imaging of children because it does not require to use the ionizing radiation. Children who are moving or perhaps not cooperative not to have the CT scan or an MRIs scan can have the ultrasound examination to visualize some part of their body.