Pediatric abdominal angiography: practical guide to catheter selection, flow rates, and contrast dosage.

abstract：:Purpose. To determine the incidence of neurologic complications of cerebral angiography in children with moyamoya syndrome (MMS) as compared to children without MMS. Materials and methods. One-hundred-ninety consecutive cerebral angiograms obtained in 152 children were evaluated. Sixty of these angiograms were obtaine...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Robertson RL,Chavali RV,Robson CD,Barnes PD,Eldredge EA,Burrows PE,Scott RM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clotting factor replacement forms the pillar of treatment for children with hemophilia. Most children can be treated using peripheral venipuncture, but very young children and children with poor venous access might require a central venous catheter. Short-term and long-term complications of implantable venou...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Bedoya MA,Raffini L,Durand R,Acord MR,Srinivasan A,Krishnamurthy G,Vatsky S,Escobar F,Cahill AM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever without a focus is defined as a temperature of 38° C or higher as the single presenting symptom. After extensive investigation, a large percentage (12-67%) of cases remain undiagnosed. OBJECTIVE:To assess the diagnostic value of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) in children with fever wit...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Delgado J,Chauvin NA,Bedoya MA,Patel SJ,Anupindi SA

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are congenital lesions of the lymphatic system and consist of lymphatic channels and cystic spaces of varying sizes. Recent evidence has shown that LMs respond well to intralesional sclerotherapy. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this retrospective study is to evaluate the outcome and ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Shergill A,John P,Amaral JG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) deserves special attention because of its impact on cognitive function and development. Although knowledge regarding pediatric MS has rapidly increased, understanding the peculiarities of this population remains crucial for disease management. There is limited expertise about the effi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Padilha IG,Fonseca APA,Pettengill ALM,Fragoso DC,Pacheco FT,Nunes RH,Maia ACM Jr,da Rocha AJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive cervical flexion-extension accompanying mild to severe impact injuries can lead to C2 synchondrosal fractures in young children. OBJECTIVE:To characterize and classify C2 synchondrosal fracture patterns. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed imaging and medical records of children who...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Rusin JA,Ruess L,Daulton RS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the context of health care, risk assessment is the identification, evaluation and estimation of risk related to a particular clinical situation or intervention compared to accepted medical practice standards. The goal of risk assessment is to determine an acceptable level of risk for a given clinical treatment or i...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Callahan MJ,MacDougall RD,Bixby SD,Voss SD,Robertson RL,Cravero JP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is a common finding during neurosonography of preterm infants. Secondary thinning of the corpus callosum is seen following PVL, typically from loss of hemispheric white matter tracts. We report a case of direct involvement of the corpus callosum with PVL, its pathogenesis, and its po...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Coley BD,Hogan MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an unusual case of severe hydranencephaly in a term infant who presented with the following additional unique features, which were discovered on CT, MRI and MR angiography examinations: (1) occlusion of the bilateral posterior cerebral arteries, (2) absence of the occipital lobes, (3) an ovoid calcified mas...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kelly TG,Sharif UM,Southern JF,Gururajan K,Segall HD

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many heritable disorders of the skeleton are transmitted as autosomal recessive (AR) traits. During the past two decades, family studies have been undertaken in conditions of this type in order to detect any structural manifestations in obligate and potential heterozygotes. The positive findings that emerge from this ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Beighton P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between image noise and radiation dose was investigated in computed tomography (CT) images of a pediatric abdomen phantom. A protocol which provided a minimum absorbed dose consistent with acceptable image noise criteria was determined for a fourth generation CT scanner. It was found that pediatric ab...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Robinson AE,Hill EP,Harpen MD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality in infants. The diagnosis relies heavily upon radiographic and clinical features. Failure to accurately diagnose NEC is associated with a risk of complications and death, however overdiagnosis also causes both morbidity and mortali...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Uken P,Smith W,Franken EA,Frey E,Sato Y,Ellerbroek C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occasionally, heterotopic splenic tissue can occur in the renal fossa secondary to splenosis following splenic trauma or splenectomy. Rarely, it can represent a developmental anomaly secondary to fusion of splenic and renal tissues. Splenorenal fusion can present as a renal mass, mimicking primary or secondary renal n...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Al Ahmad A,Jourabian M,Pipelzadeh M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal MRI at 3 T is associated with increased acoustic noise relative to 1.5 T. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study is to determine if there is an increased prevalence of congenital hearing loss in neonates who had a 3-T prenatal MR vs. those who had it at 1.5 T. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively ident...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Jaimes C,Delgado J,Cunnane MB,Hedrick HL,Adzick NS,Gee MS,Victoria T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign lymphoid polyps are a rare histologic entity and should not be confused with malignant disease of the colon and rectum. Although retention polyps are the single most common type of colonic polyp in children, the presence of multiple clustered polyps in the rectum should alert the radiologist to the possibility ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Weller MH,Feldman PS

更新日期：1975-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney length (KL), renal area and renal parenchymal area were measured on i.v. urograms of 255 children without apparent kidney disease age 0 to 14 years. These parameters were compared with age, body height, body surface area and the distance between the 1st and 4th lumbar vertebral body. In addition, renal parenchy...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Klare B,Geiselhardt B,Wesch H,Schärer K,Immich H,Willich E

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with hepatoblastoma routinely undergo repetitive surveillance imaging, with CT scans for several years after therapy, increasing the risk of radiation-induced cancer. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the utility of surveillance CT scans compared to serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Rojas Y,Guillerman RP,Zhang W,Vasudevan SA,Nuchtern JG,Thompson PA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old Algerian boy with unusual facies, mesomelic dysplasia of the upper extremities, meta-epiphyseal changes in the lower extremities and skin dimples is reported. The authors are not able to classify the child's syndrome nosologically. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kozlowski K,Bacha L,Brachimi L,Massen R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric optic pathway gliomas are typically indolent but have a variable clinical course. Treatment is dictated by symptoms and changes on contrast-enhanced MRI examinations. Gadolinium retention in children has motivated parsimonious use of gadolinium-based contrast agents. OBJECTIVES:To determine survei...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Maloney E,Stanescu AL,Perez FA,Iyer RS,Otto RK,Leary S,Steuten L,Phipps AI,Shaw DWW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthyroidism occurs secondary to overproduction of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. This condition can have rather serious effects on children, and thus timely diagnosis and treatment are of utmost importance. Imaging is quite useful in the management of children with hyperthyroidism. In addition to determinin...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Williams JL,Paul D,Bisset G 3rd

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm and low-birth-weight infants have an increased risk of sensorineural hearing loss. Brainstem auditory-evoked potentials (BAEP) are an effective method to detect subtle deficits in impulse conduction in the auditory pathway. Abnormalities on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) have been shown to be associa...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Reiman M,Parkkola R,Johansson R,Jääskeläinen SK,Kujari H,Lehtonen L,Haataja L,Lapinleimu H,PIPARI Study Group.

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are common pediatric brain tumors that pose significant clinical challenges with regard to predicting which tumors are likely to become symptomatic and require treatment. These tumors can arise sporadically or in the context of the inherited cancer predisposition syndrome neurofi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Jost SC,Ackerman JW,Garbow JR,Manwaring LP,Gutmann DH,McKinstry RC

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New developments in processing of digital radiographs (DR), including multi-frequency processing (MFP), allow optimization of image quality and radiation dose. This is particularly promising in children as they are believed to be more sensitive to ionizing radiation than adults. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Precht H,Gerke O,Rosendahl K,Tingberg A,Waaler D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric blunt scrotal trauma is most often the consequence of sports injury and presents a diagnostic challenge because swelling and pain make a scrotal physical exam difficult. US with color flow and duplex Doppler is the first-line imaging modality with the goal of accurate and timely diagnosis of injury requiring...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fenton LZ,Karakas SP,Baskin L,Campbell JB

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shaken-baby syndrome (SBS) is a type of child abuse caused by violent shaking of an infant, with or without impact, and characterized by subdural hematomas, retinal hemorrhages, and occult bone fractures. Parenchymal brain lesions in SBS may be missed or underestimated on CT scans, but can be detected at an earlier st...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Parizel PM,Ceulemans B,Laridon A,Ozsarlak O,Van Goethem JW,Jorens PG

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging is often a fundamental part in the evaluation of an injured or ill child. A variety of imaging modalities (radiography, angiography/fluoroscopy, sonography, CT, magnetic resonance imaging and scintigraphy) are among the options. CT is worth focused attention because of its usefulness in a variety of emergency ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Sivit CJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute pelvic pyomyositis is uncommon in non-tropical areas. OBJECTIVE:To summarize the clinical and MR findings in children with acute pelvic pyomyositis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively identified 20 children (mean age 9.4 years) who were evaluated by MR and diagnosed with acute pelvis pyomyositi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Karmazyn B,Kleiman MB,Buckwalter K,Loder RT,Siddiqui A,Applegate KE

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a 9-year-old child which suffered from a chondroblastoma of the cervical spine. He had clinical signs of superior mediastinum compression with inflammation of the respiratory upper air-way. Surgery was performed. Diagnosis was established by the pathologist. The recurrence one year later...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hoeffel JC,Brasse F,Schmitt M,Plenat F,Vignaud JM,Czorny A,Montaut J,Marchal AL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A peanut is a commonly inhaled foreign body during childhood. Some cases are difficult to diagnose especially in cases without a clear history of inhalation. We describe a 16-month-old boy presenting with stridor and fever. The chest x-ray suggested inhalation of a foreign body but there was no history of this. A high...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kitanaka S,Mikami I,Tokumaru A,O'Uchi T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip (ICH) causes progressive destruction of the articular cartilage of the hip joint with associated bone remodelling. The MRI features of this disease have not previously been described. OBJECTIVE:To document the MRI features of childhood ICH and determine which fea...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Johnson K,Haigh SF,Ehtisham S,Ryder C,Gardner-Medwin J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00