Pediatric Gastrointestinal Imaging

Pediatric gastrointestinal imaging refers to the use of imaging techniques, like X-rays, ultrasounds, and MRIs, to diagnose and monitor digestive system issues in children. In pediatric gastroenterology, these images help doctors understand conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas. This can include problems like abdominal pain, poor growth, or suspected infections. These non-invasive tests allow healthcare providers to see internal structures and identify abnormalities, enabling effective treatment while ensuring the child's comfort and safety during the process.