Urologic Ultrasound Course / Module 4
Module 4
Pediatric Ultrasound
Review the normal pediatric kidney and bladder, congenital renal findings, cystic disease, and abnormalities involving the collecting system and ureter.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
- Describe the sonographic appearance of the normal pediatric kidney and bladder.
- Recognize representative congenital renal and cystic abnormalities discussed in the module.
- Identify common patterns involving the collecting system and ureter.
- Apply a systematic approach while recognizing the limits of ultrasound and the need for clinical correlation.
Module presentation
Pediatric Urologic Ultrasound
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Key topics
Review before continuing
- Normal pediatric anatomy
- Renal anomalies
- Cystic renal disease
- Collecting system, ureter, and bladder
Self-check
Organize the pediatric survey
Before continuing, confirm that you can:
- Differentiate expected pediatric anatomy from representative abnormalities discussed in the module.
- Use a systematic survey of the kidneys, collecting systems, ureters when visible, and bladder.
- Recognize when ultrasound findings require clinical correlation or additional evaluation.
Educational use: This material supports professional education and does not replace supervised clinical training, credentialing, institutional policy, or patient-specific medical judgment.