Abscess of the cavum septum pellucidum.

abstract：:The technique of inversion-ligation appendectomy is used by some surgeons to eliminate the risk of peritoneal contamination as the result of incidental appendectomy during an otherwise clean surgical procedure. In most cases, the intussuscepted appendix necroses and sloughs into the cecum after several days. We presen...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： McCarville MB,Ross MB,Rao BN,Furman WL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient cortical blindness is reported to occur in 0.3% to 1% of cerebral angiography procedures. It develops within minutes of contrast medium injection and lasts for up to several days. We report a long episode of transient cortical blindness in a 17-year-old boy with cerebellar haemangioblastoma, which started du...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Till V,Koprivsek K,Stojanovic S,Avramov P,Vulekovic P

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a case of ectopic intra-thoracic kidney, in which there was delayed appearance of this condition after a documented prior normal chest film. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Usta HY,Rizk F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

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:Computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to evaluate suspected acute appendicitis. Although very effective, CT uses ionizing radiation, exposing patients to an increased risk of cancer. OBJECTIVE:This study assessed the potential for decreasing the field of view of the CT (and therefore the dose to the pat...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Davis J,Roh AT,Petterson MB,Kopelman TR,Matz SL,Gridley DG,Connell MJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 4-year period 9 out of 35 patients deteriorated following a contrast enema after necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Two developed Klebsiella septicaemia with one subsequent death. Following the latter two cases the paediatric surgeons instituted intravenous prophylactic antibiotics (benzyl penicillin, metronida...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Brand IR,Arthur RJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) often undergo MRI studies to assess brain injury or to quantify hepatic iron. MRI requires the child to lie motionless for 30-60 min, thus sedation/anesthesia might be used to facilitate successful completion of exams, but this poses additional risks for SCD patients. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cejda KR,Smeltzer MP,Hansbury EN,McCarville ME,Helton KJ,Hankins JS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two neonates, one with complete and one with incomplete birth-related transection of the cervico-thoracic spinal cord, form the basis of this report. Ultrasound and MRI findings in primary diagnosis and follow-up are described. The aim of this contribution is to bring this serious birth complication to the attention o...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fotter R,Sorantin E,Schneider U,Ranner G,Fast C,Schober P

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alagille syndrome, or arteriohepatic dysplasia, is a disorder characterized by paucity of intrahepatic bile ducts, peculiar facies and skeletal anomalies. We report a typical case of this syndrome in an 18-year-old girl, in whom abdominal CT showed bilateral renal cysts and aortic wall calcification, findings unreport...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Pombo F,Isla C,Gayol A,Bargiela A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of an atypical pneumomediastinum in a newborn was confirmed by ultrasound where an echogenic rim of air was noted around the heart. Ultrasound is suggested as an alternative to a decubitus film in differentiating between a pneumomediastinum (which usually resolves spontaneously) and a medial pneumothorax...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Van Gelderen WF

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most pediatric malignancies require some form of cross-sectional imaging, either for staging or response assessment. The majority of these are solid tumors and this review addresses the role of MRI, as well as other cross-sectional and functional imaging techniques, for evaluating the most common pediatric solid tumor...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Voss SD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of spontaneous disappearance of an intrathoracic meningocele following insertion of a ventriculo-venous shunt is reported. The shunt was performed for treatment of hydrocephalus secondary to Arnold-Chiari malformation. The intrathoracic meningocele reappeared when the shunt obstructed and decreased in size when...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Mahboubi S,Schut L

更新日期：1977-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging has been used to evaluate 10 children with lymphomas and was able to identify disease in all 10 cases and monitor response to therapy in all three patients with follow-up studies. It could not distinguish between the different histological types of lymphoma. The image intensity of a diseased...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cohen MD,Klatte EC,Smith JA,Martin-Simmerman P,Carr B,Baehner R,Weetman R,Provisor A,Coates T,Berkow R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of vein of Galen aneurysm, studied with a fast gradient refocusing pulse MRI sequence, is presented. Fast MRI sequences allowed the acquisition of additional hemodynamic information that was not available with either routine MRI or angiography. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Taccone A,Oddone M,Cariati M,Marzoli A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a case of cervical chordoma which manifested in a 5-year-old boy as a dumbbell-shaped epidural tumor without bone destruction. Both CT and MRI demonstrated tumor features suggesting this diagnosis, which was confirmed by histology. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Karakida O,Aoki J,Seo GS,Ishii K,Sone S,Nakakouji T,Otsuka K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extralobar pulmonary sequestration in an infant was diagnosed by ultrasound. The sequestration appeared as an echogenic mass interpositioned between the liver and the right lung. The main feeding vessel of the sequestration was demonstrable. Ultrasound should be the first diagnostic modality used for evaluation of ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kaude JV,Laurin S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate cystourethrography in the era of fetal screening, we evaluated retrospectively the clinical and imaging findings of all children up to the age of 1 year who underwent a cystourethrogram in a 5-year period (1987-1992). There were 292 children, 64 neonates (< 1 month, 51 boys, 13 girls) and 228 infants (1 mo...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Coret A,Morag B,Katz M,Lotan D,Heyman Z,Hertz M

更新日期：1994-01-01 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

abstract：:Intussusception in the pediatric patient may have a varied clinical presentation depending on its location, presence of lead point, intermittent occurrence, or underlying systemic disease. Computed tomography (CT) may be used at times in the evaluation of children with complicated presentations. The purpose of this in...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cox TD,Winters WD,Weinberger E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gorham's disease may develop in any region of the skeleton, but shows a predilection for the bones of the shoulders and pelvic girdles. Less frequently, the disease may involve the spine, and it is the proximity to the spinal cord which may worsen the patient's outcome. We report the clinical outcomes of two children ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Dominguez R,Washowich TL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetus in fetu is a rare pathological condition, presenting as a congenital tumor. It consists of a malformed parasitic twin that is found within the body of its sibling. Less than 70 cases have been reported and in most of them a definite diagnosis was only made during surgery. We present a case with two fetuses in th...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Luzzatto C,Talenti E,Tregnaghi A,Fabris S,Scapinello A,Guglielmi M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic biliary tree abnormalities in metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) include gallbladder polyposis and haemobilia. We report two brothers with MLD, who presented with uncommon biliary complications. One presented with gastric outlet obstruction secondary to gallbladder enlargement, which was treated by perc...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Simanovsky N,Ackerman Z,Kiderman A,Fields S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10-year-old girl presented with a cerebral malignant ectomesenchymoma (MEM), a very unusual tumour with undifferentiated mesenchymal as well as ectodermal elements. Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy (SRS) was performed during the diagnostic workup. The recurrent residual tumour mass was exactly visualized with SRS,...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Papós M,Pekrun A,Herms JW,Behr TM,Meller J,Rustenbeck HH,Kretzschmar HA,Becker W

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paediatric post-traumatic cortical defects, although rare, are predominately seen affecting the distal radius following a greenstick or torus fracture. We review the literature and present a further two cases supported by CT and MRI. Images from an acute greenstick fracture are also presented to help understand the pa...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Roach RT,Cassar-Pullicino V,Summers BN

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 29-month-old girl with osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OS-CS), who showed several unusual manifestations, including short stature, muscular hypotonia, short lingual frenulum, an accessory ear and a granuloma at the oral edge. The most unusual distressing finding was severe cervical kyphosis wit...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kondoh T,Yoshinaga M,Matsumoto T,Takayanagi T,Uetani M,Kubota T,Nishimura G,Moriuchi H

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an 8-month-old girl with portal hypertension secondary to biliary atresia. The decision to treat with TIPS was made at the age of 8 months due to recurrent variceal bleeding. The procedure was carried out with a 6-mm bare stent due to her small size. Radiological follow-up with Doppler US showed gradual sten...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Chlapoutaki CE,Franchi-Abella S,Habes D,Pariente D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leigh syndrome by definition is (1) a neurodegenerative disease with variable symptoms, (2) caused by mitochondrial dysfunction from a hereditary genetic defect and (3) accompanied by bilateral central nervous system lesions. A genetic etiology is confirmed in approximately 50% of patients, with more than 60 identifie...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Bonfante E,Koenig MK,Adejumo RB,Perinjelil V,Riascos RF

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent reports have indicated that infants and young children have a higher sensitivity than older children and adults to radiation exposure and the potential for harmful side effects. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the present landmarks used in film positioning result in unnecessary radiation to non-thorac...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Soboleski D,Theriault C,Acker A,Dagnone V,Manson D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb-sparing procedures utilizing endoprostheses improve both the quality of life and functional level of patients treated for primary bone sarcomas. Herein, we present the imaging findings of an uncommon cause of prosthetic failure, i. e., foreign body reaction, manifested by progressive multifocal osteolysis along t...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kaste SC,Rao BN,Lynch MH,Parham DM,Meyer WH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present results of optimising scoliosis examination by changing from a conventional film/grid (F/G) to air-gap technique using computed radiography (CR), and to evaluate different methods for estimating effective radiation doses. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-nine children and adolescents were examined with...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hansen J,Jurik AG,Fiirgaard B,Egund N

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00