Herpes simplex encephalitis: MRI findings in two cases confirmed by polymerase chain reaction assay.

abstract：:There are few descriptions of the magnetic resonance (MR) appearance of hyperfunctioning adrenocortical tumours, particularly those occurring in childhood. We studied five patients, two girls and three boys, aged 6-14.3 years, presenting with clinical syndromes of adrenocortical hyperfunction. The diagnoses were Cushi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hanson JA,Weber A,Reznek RH,Cotterill AM,Ross RJ,Harris RJ,Armstrong P,Savage MO

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pneumopericardium in an infant complicating aspiration of a foreign body is reported. In addition to X-ray studies echocardiography is valuable for the control of the disease. The pathogenesis and the treatment are discussed and a short review of the literature is given. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Tjhen KY,Schmaltz AA,Ibrahim Z,Nolte K

更新日期：1978-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant metastasis to the breast, rare in adults, has occurred in children from hematologic malignancies and from neuroblastoma and rhabdomyosarcoma. We report a case of bilateral breast metastases in a 14-year-old girl with a prior nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma; the breast masses were the first sign of recur...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Pursner M,Petchprapa C,Haller JO,Orentlicher RJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory disease affecting primarily the aorta, its proximal branches and the pulmonary arteries. OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively review the angiograms of children with TA so as to describe the patterns of vascular involvement. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： McCulloch M,Andronikou S,Goddard E,Sinclair P,Lawrenson J,Mandelstam S,Beningfield SJ,Millar AJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed-tomography-guided interventions are attractive for tissue sampling of pediatric bone lesions; however, it comes with exposure to ionizing radiation, inherent to CT and magnified by multiple passes during needle localization. OBJECTIVE:We evaluate a method of CT-guided bone biopsy that minimizes ion...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Patel AS,Soares B,Courtier J,Mackenzie JD

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The onset of Crohn disease (CD) can occur in childhood. Imaging, which often involves radiation, is frequent in CD both for disease diagnosis and follow-up. However, information regarding radiation dose for contemporary CT and fluoroscopy is not available for determining the cost/benefit ratio for imaging st...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Gaca AM,Jaffe TA,Delaney S,Yoshizumi T,Toncheva G,Nguyen G,Frush DP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine normal resistive index (RI) values for term neonates during the first day of life as part of an ongoing prospective study of RI values in term infants with perinatal asphyxia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty normal term neonates underwent cranial sonography and Doppler du...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Allison JW,Faddis LA,Kinder DL,Roberson PK,Glasier CM,Seibert JJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients with airway obstruction due to supraglottic swelling; one was caused by a brown spider bite on an ear (loxoscelism) and the other from eating buffalo fish. In the latter patient it was likely due to scrombroid poisoning, a histamine-like reaction, but may have been an anaphylaxic reaction. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Herman TE,McAlister WH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This prospective study was designed to determine the effect of patient positioning on sonographic measurements of renal length in children. Materials and methods. Two dedicated pediatric ultrasonographers (observers A and B) measured the sonographic lengths of 48 kidneys in 25 children (two had unilateral renal...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Carrico CW,Zerin JM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate management of the child with malrotation and/or midgut volvulus requires a multi-disciplinary approach with early clinical suspicion, rapid confirmation of diagnosis, and expedient operative intervention in order to obtain the most effective outcomes. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Shew SB

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and ten children, ages 6 days to 14 years, were investigated for vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) using ultrasound before voiding cystourethrography (VCU). Sonographically a VUR was assumed if a retrovesical dilated ureter and/or an increase of the separation of the central renal echo complex (CRC) could be det...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Schneider K,Jablonski C,Wiessner M,Kohn M,Fendel H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dose reduction by combined tube current modulation has not been evaluated in pediatric low-dose CT. OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to evaluate tube current reduction in non-ECG-gated heart CT angiography in children by combined tube current modulation, and to assess the effects of body weight, age, sex,...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Goo HW,Suh DS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical catheters are commonly used in the neonatal period for blood sampling or for administering medication or parenteral nutrition. The position of the catheter is usually confirmed with radiography. However, many complications associated with the use of umbilical catheters, such as liver collections from extrava...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Selvam S,Humphrey T,Woodley H,English S,Kraft JK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare, elusive, mobile, pedunculated nasopharyngeal tumor in a neonate is described. The child was only intermittently symptomatic and the diagnosis was not made until 1 month of age. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cook KL,DiPietro MA,Bogdasarian RS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gastro-oesophageal intussusception was reported in 1840 by Von Rokitanski: this is rare, with only two other cases having been reported. In our patient the gastro-oesophageal intussusception followed Nissen fundoplication. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Post PJ,Robben SG,Meradji M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients between the ages of 2 and 20 years with malignant brain tumors were given several sonographic examinations, using an operative calvarial defect or sutural diastasis as an acoustic window. Three of our cases and 86% of cases with malignant brain tumors reported in the literature are echogenic, making poss...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Winkler P,Helmke K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The logistic approach in diagnosis of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver is discussed, based on the experience with three children. In only one child could the diagnosis be made without angiography. In that child the combination of hypervascularity on the radionuclide angiogram and uptake of the radiocolloid...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： D'Souza VJ,Sumner TE,Watson NE,Formanek AG

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MRI is frequently utilized to evaluate patients for osteomyelitis. The findings of intramedullary and extramedullary fat globules as well as extramedullary fat-fluid levels can help improve the specificity of MRI for this diagnosis. OBJECTIVE:To correlate these MRI findings with the clinical characteristics...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Mattis TA,Borders HL,Ellinger DM,Junewick JJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mid-cervical kyphosis in diastrophic dysplasia (DD) with cord compression and weakness has been recognized for the last three decades. A strikingly similar situation exists in Larsen's syndrome (LS), an otherwise unrelated problem of weakness with lay joints and dislocations with typical facies. Forty patients with DD...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Forese LL,Berdon WE,Harcke HT,Wagner ML,Lachman R,Chorney GS,Roye DP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Head computed tomography (CT) is the current standard of care for evaluating infants at high risk of abusive head trauma. OBJECTIVE:To both assess the feasibility of using a previously developed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain injury screen (MRBRscreen) in the acute care setting in place of head CT t...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Berger RP,Furtado AD,Flom LL,Fromkin JB,Panigrahy A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyeloplasty is an established treatment for pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction. The postoperative change in the size of the renal pelvis and the kidney parenchyma are variable. OBJECTIVE:To document the changes in renal pelvic size and renal parenchymal thickness following pyeloplasty and to establish...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kis E,Verebély T,Kövi R,Máttyus I

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical value of computerized body tomography (CT) was analysed in 221 consecutive examinations performed in the evaluation and surveillance of 74 children with various types of extracranial solid malignant tumours. CT was performed as part of a routine diagnostic reassessment in 104 cases and was clinically indi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Damgaard-Pedersen K,Yssing M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 9-year-old girl with pituitary hyperplasia due to primary hypothyroidism. She presented with growth arrest, abnormal thyroid function studies, and a pituitary mass on MRI. With thyroxine therapy, the pituitary mass regressed and her symptoms resolved. Primary hypothyroidism should be considered in the diff...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Eom KS,See-Sung C,Kim JD,Kim JM,Kim TY

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a child with D-transposition of the great arteries treated with prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) who subsequently developed extensive brown fat necrosis. To the best of our knowledge, no previous association among congenital heart disease, PGE1, and brown fat necrosis has been reported. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Raboi CA,Smith W

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial T1 relaxometry can be performed by contouring on individual T1-weighted source images (source method) or on a single T1 map (mapping method). OBJECTIVE:This study compares (a) agreement between native T1 and extracellular volume results of the two methods and (b) interobserver reproducibility of ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Lam CZ,Pagano JJ,Yim D,Yoo SJ,Seed M,Grosse-Wortmann L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To determine whether gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging can detect early reversible ischemia of the capital femoral epiphysis and physis induced by hip hyperabduction in piglets. Materials and methods. Thirteen 1- to 3-week-old piglets were placed in maximal abduction of both hips and studied with dynamic gadolin...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Jaramillo D,Villegas-Medina OL,Doty DK,Dwek JR,Ransil BJ,Mulkern RV,Shapiro F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The meso-Rex bypass restores blood flow to the liver in patients with extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis. Stenosis occurs in some cases, causing the reappearance of portal hypertension. Complications such as thrombocytopenia present on a spectrum and there are currently no guidelines regarding a threshold f...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Stefek HA,Rigsby CK,Berhane H,Popescu AR,Rajeswaran S,Superina RA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) is increasingly used in the treatment of thoracic insufficiency, idiopathic and neuromuscular scoliosis and chest wall defects in children. In contrast to spinal fusion surgery, the VEPTR allows for growth while stabilizing the deformity. We illustrate the common ind...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Parnell SE,Effmann EL,Song K,Swanson JO,Bompadre V,Phillips GS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In children, leukemia is the most common malignancy, and approximately 75% of leukemias are acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Central nervous system leukemia is found at diagnosis in fewer than 5% of children with ALL. Leukemic intracranial masses have been described with acute myeloid leukemia, but ALL presenting a...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Forester CM,Braunreiter CL,Yaish H,Hedlund GL,Afify Z

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior rib fractures in young children have a high positive predictive value for non-accidental injury (NAI). Combined data of five studies on birth trauma (115,756 live births) showed no cases of rib fractures resulting from birth trauma. There have, however, been sporadic cases reported in the literatur...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： van Rijn RR,Bilo RA,Robben SG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00