POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND IN GENERAL PRACTICE

Adelė Jankevičiūtė, Solveiga Šviežikaitė, Milda Remenytė Abstract Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) has emerged as a transformative tool in family medicine, enhancing dia­gnostic accuracy and patient management, particularly in ambulatory care settings. This literature review eva­luates the utility, diverse applications, and integration of POCUS within general practice, alongside assessing family physicians’ confidence in adopting this techno­logy. Recent…

Diagnostic Imaging of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumour of the Pancreas in Children: Report of Two Cases

Irina Adomaitienė, Alesia Metlova, Eglė Stašienė, Artūras Samuilis, Kęstutis Trainavičius Abstract Solid-pseudopapillary tumour of the pancreas (SPT) is an exceptionally rare neoplasm in children. It is of low malignant potential and occurs most frequently in young females. Patients and methods: A cumulative review of the tumour‘s radiological characteristics from the English language scientific literature is…