Contemporary imaging in abdominal emergencies.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is among the most common procedures performed in children in the hospital setting. PICC insertion can be simplified with the use of a sheathed needle as an alternative to the modified Seldinger technique. OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively evaluate PICC placement for ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Dasgupta N,Patel MN,Racadio JM,Johnson ND,Lungren MP

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease is usually made in neonates but often considered in older infants and children with constipation: these children may be referred for barium enema. Since it is widely accepted that a normal barium enema does not exclude Hirschsprung's disease, some children, after a nor...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Reid JR,Buonomo C,Moreira C,Kozakevich H,Nurko SJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2 1/2-year-old boy presented with a large abdominal mass that proved to be a hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma. Radiologic studies included ultrasound and MRI which correlated well with pathologic findings. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Wholey MH,Wojno KJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infant videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSSs) require clinicians to make determinations about swallowing deficits based on a limited number of fluoroscopically observed swallows. Although airway protection is known to decline throughout a bottle-feed, the paucity of data regarding the timing of this degra...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： McGrattan KE,McGhee HC,McKelvey KL,Clemmens CS,Hill EG,DeToma A,Hill JG,Simmons CE,Martin-Harris B

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prader orchidometry has been the standard method for evaluating testicular size. As this technique is subjective and tends to overestimate the testicular volume, ultrasound (US) has been proposed as more reliable. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the intra- and interobserver agreement of US measurements of testicular ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Oehme NHB,Roelants M,Bruserud IS,Eide GE,Bjerknes R,Rosendahl K,Júlíusson PB

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvis-shoulder dysplasia is rare skeletal dysplasia characterised by symmetrical hypoplasia of the iliac wings and scapulae. It may be associated with unstable hips in infancy, a prominent lumbar lordosis and a waddling gait. Symptoms tend to lessen with increasing age. A child with this condition who has been follow...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Thomas PS,Reid MM,McCurdy AM

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-13 year follow up study of 29 patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis into adulthood revealed several structural deformities of the hips: coxa magna, short femoral neck, subluxations associated with large cyst-like erosions of femur and acetabulum near the ligamentum teres and a flattened, wide femoral head (w...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Patriquin HB,Camerlain M,Trias A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study was performed of 39 children at the Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, who underwent technetium-99m glucoheptonate (99mTcGH) scintigraphy for evaluation of possible urinary tract infection. Clinical and laboratory criteria classified the children as having pyelonephritis, cystitis, ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Traisman ES,Conway JJ,Traisman HS,Yogev R,Firlit C,Shkolnik A,Weiss S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 3 (9 %) of 34 children with biliary atresia, US revealed gallbladder contraction following an oral feed, given on admission, but not with subsequent feeds. Surgery revealed a Kasai type IIIa biliary atresia with a patent communication between the gallbladder and duodenum. We propose that the bile ducts may initiall...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ikeda S,Sera Y,Ohshiro H,Uchino S,Akizuki M,Kondo Y

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old boy was referred to the Oncology Department because of a thoracic soft-tissue mass thought to be a chest wall tumour. He had a history of grass inflorescence (Hordeum murinum) aspiration 2 weeks prior to this admission. On physical examination a tender soft-tissue mass under the right scapula and diminish...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Karagöz B,Köksal Y,Varan A,Haliloglu M,Ekinci S,Büyükpamukçu M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six children who underwent an arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries were examined with MRI and Doppler ultrasound (US). The aim was to determine the capability of MRI for detecting a possible stenosis of the pulmonary arteries. In 10 children angiocardiography (ACG) was done after th...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Beek FJ,Beekman RP,Dillon EH,Mali WP,Meiners LC,Kramer PP,Meyboom EJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral valves are an uncommon cause of upper urinary tract obstruction. The majority of cases are discovered only at surgery or autopsy. We report a case diagnosed by antegrade pyelography under sonographic guidance and we review the literature. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Tlili-Graies K,Allègue M,Kraiem C,Ben Romdhane MH,Bakir D,Laarif M,Jeddi M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistivity index (RI) of the pericallosal artery as is commonly measured during head ultrasound (US) examination in neonates. Some studies have shown that RI measured with gentle compression of the fontanelle provides additional information in cases of neonatal brain anomalies. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of thi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Elmfors AF,Sandgren T,Ford K,Rosenberg J,Ringertz H,Barth RA,Rubesova E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of multicentric/multifocal osteolysis with unique clinical and radiographic features in a 17-year-old girl is reported. The brother of the patient who was probably also affected could not be examined. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

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

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Awareness and preparedness to handle sedation, analgesia, and contrast-media complications are key in the daily radiology practice. OBJECTIVE:The purpose is to create a computerized simulator (PC-Windows-based) that uses a graphical interface to reproduce critical incidents in pediatric and adult patients u...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Medina LS,Racadio JM,Schwid HA

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are many controversies surrounding the effectiveness of endoscopic treatment of vesicouretheral reflux (VUR) in children, thus it is of highest priority to analyze factors influencing the outcome of therapy and to search for new methods that would increase the success rate and reduce the number of rein...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Woźniak MM,Osemlak P,Pawelec A,Brodzisz A,Nachulewicz P,Wieczorek AP,Zajączkowska MM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with repaired diaphragmatic hernia had upper gastrointestinal series to assess the rotation and fixation of the bowel. A spectrum of rotational abnormalities was present in almost all patients, although those with repaired right-sided hernias demonstrated a more obvious anomaly of rotation than th...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Levin TL,Liebling MS,Ruzal-Shapiro C,Berdon WE,Stolar CJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new children's hospital provided the impetus to investigate radiation dose and image quality in a fluoroscope that was specially engineered for pediatric fluoroscopy. Radiation protection management recommends radiation exposures that are as low as reasonably achievable, while still maintaining diagnostic ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Brown PH,Thomas RD,Silberberg PJ,Johnson LM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional printing called rapid prototyping, a technology that is used to create physical models based on a 3-D computer representation, is now commercially available and can be created from CT or MRI datasets. This technical innovation paper reviews the specific requirements and steps necessary to apply biome...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Starosolski ZA,Kan JH,Rosenfeld SD,Krishnamurthy R,Annapragada A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burkitt lymphoma presenting as a peritoneal and small thickening problem mimicking carcinomatosis is very rare. We present a previously healthy 7-year-old boy with a 1-week history of worsening abdominal distention, vomiting and melena. He demonstrated liver nodules, but no pathologic chest or abdominal adenopathy was...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Wong S,Sanchez TR,Swischuk LE,Huang FS

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was compared with iodine-131-labeled monoclonal antibody scanning for ability to detect bone marrow metastases in the spine, pelvis, and femurs of children with disseminated neuroblastoma. The five patients in this study had received high-dose chemotherapy and radiation, either with (N...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fletcher BD,Miraldi FD,Cheung NK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basilar impression (BI) assessed by either plain lateral skull radiograph or computerized tomography (CT) sagittal reconstruction of the craniocervical junction is a common finding occurring in 25% of subjects with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). It appears to occur with highest frequency in a group of subjects with OI ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Sillence DO

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old boy with bilateral optic sheath enlargement and progressive optic atrophy and blindness is presented. Computed tomography demonstrated hydrocephalus and enlargement of the optic nerve sheath complex. The child died during an attempted repair of hypoplastic atrioventricular valves. Autopsy demonstrated a p...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Towbin R,Garcia-Revillo J,Fitz C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic injury after blunt trauma is rare in the pediatric population. There have been fewer than 20 reported cases in the literature since 1960, and most were the result of motor vehicle collisions. We report the case of a 16-month-old boy who is the youngest reported patient to sustain this type of injury. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Heck JM,Bittles MA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathoracic rib is a rare congenital anomaly that is usually discovered incidentally. It represents a benign lesion but can mimic intrathoracic pathology, so it is important to recognize it to prevent further unnecessary investigation or intervention. Typically, the classic appearance allows diagnosis with confidenc...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Watkins TW,Wilkinson AG,Greer ML

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of chemotherapy, mortality rates in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) have decreased, but complications in the central nervous system have appeared. These include direct involvement of the brain itself and the development of chemotherapy-related encephalopathy as a delayed reaction. In most reported ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Lövblad K,Kelkar P,Ozdoba C,Ramelli G,Remonda L,Schroth G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is debated whether iso-osmolar and low-osmolar contrast media are associated with different incidences of contrast medium-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with renal insufficiency. OBJECTIVE:To compare the incidence of CIN in children undergoing contrast-enhanced multidetector computer tomography (M...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Zo'o M,Hoermann M,Balassy C,Brunelle F,Azoulay R,Pariente D,Panuel M,Le Dosseur P

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:One case of hemorrhage in the cavum septi pellucidi (CSP) is presented. This unusual location of intracranial hemorrhage was demonstrated by cranial sonography in a premature neonate. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Vade A,McKusick M,Michael A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00