Pituitary abscess: an unexpected diagnosis.

abstract：:Testicular teratoma is a rare tumor in children. We recently encountered two boys, aged 18 months and 2 years respectively, with this tumor. Sonography revealed an intratesticular mass in both. The first revealed a predominantly cystic lesion with echogenic components along its wall. The second showed a complex mass o...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Liu P,Phillips MJ,Edwards VD,Ein S,Daneman A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dideoxyinosine (ddI) is a widely used antiretroviral agent in treatment of HIV infection. Pancreatitis is a serious side effect. Two cases are reported, one with rapid development of a pseudocyst. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Levin TL,Berdon WE,Tang HB,Haller JO

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of head ultrasound (HUS) in neurologically normal infants with macrocephaly and to develop a rational approach to radiological investigation of macrocephalic infants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective analysis of infants with macrocephaly (seen by one pediatric neurologist at this ins...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Smith R,Leonidas JC,Maytal J

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of lateral decubitus high-resolution CT (HRCT) in detecting air trapping in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:HRCT scans of 21 children with heterogeneous lung attenuation caused by air trapping (n = 10) or with infiltrative lung disease (n = 11) were reviewed retrospectively. The...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Choi SJ,Choi BK,Kim HJ,Lee SH,Choi SH,Park SJ,Goo HW,Lee JS,Yoon CH

更新日期：2002-03-01 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:Comprehensive assessment of pediatric congenital heart disease (CHD) at any field strength mandates evaluation of both vascular and dynamic cardiac anatomy for which diagnostic quality contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (CEMRA) and cardiac cine are crucial. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether high-...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Nguyen KL,Khan SN,Moriarty JM,Mohajer K,Renella P,Satou G,Ayad I,Patel S,Boechat MI,Finn JP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial ultrasound on neonatal intensive care units is generally performed by intensive care physicians, but radiologists often provide this crucial bedside test to children on specialist paediatric cardiac intensive care units. On a paediatric cardiac intensive care unit, complex congenital cardiac conditions are com...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Svrckova P,Meshaka R,Holtrup M,Aramburo A,Mankad K,Kazmi F,Owens CM,Gala-Peralta S,Semple T

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While patient and family-centered care (PFCC) is currently a hot topic in medicine, it has long been a specific focus of pediatrics. The concept of PFCC includes a change in culture where physicians and patients move away from paternalism and instead view patients and families as partners in care. Although there are m...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kadom N

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Focal liver lesions are common in children and adults after Fontan procedures. OBJECTIVE:To explore the relationship between liver shear stiffness, using magnetic resonance (MR) elastography, and the presence of focal liver lesions in patients after Fontan procedures (total cavopulmonary anastomosis). MATE...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Diaz ES,Dillman JR,Veldtman GR,Trout AT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of a central venous catheter (CVC) has become commonplace in the care of children with a wide variety of medical and surgical problems. Complications resulting from the insertion of these catheters are well recognized and can be life-threatening. When a temporary CVC or other catheter is inserted into the cent...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Towbin R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of 6-year-old girl with an asymptomatic aneurysmal bone cyst of the acromion is reported. Such tumors are rarely located in the scapula and are especially rare in the acromion. The diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy and surgical resection of the lesion. Roentgenographic, CT and histologic features of the cyst ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ruggieri M,Milone P,Smilari P,Sessa G,Pavone V,Vasquez E

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Haller index is an accepted CT method for evaluating thoracic dimensions in patients with pectus excavatum. The purpose of this study is to establish age- and gender-related norms for the Haller index in childhood. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 574 consecutive chest CT examinations (M=2...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Daunt SW,Cohen JH,Miller SF

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Balloon dilatation of the oesophagus in children has been performed predominantly for treating strictures, which are the result of primary repair of oesophageal atresia, interposition surgery or restrictive Nissen's fundoplication. Reports of the use of this technique for alternative causes of stricture are ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fasulakis S,Andronikou S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in children is in the setting of off-label use or research. The widespread practice of pediatric contrast-enhanced US is primarily in Europe. There is ongoing effort by the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) and International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) to push fo...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Darge K,Papadopoulou F,Ntoulia A,Bulas DI,Coley BD,Fordham LA,Paltiel HJ,McCarville B,Volberg FM,Cosgrove DO,Goldberg BB,Wilson SR,Feinstein SB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review our experience with unusual ocular pathologies, some mimicking retinoblastoma, that were referred to our institution during the past two decades. After presenting the imaging anatomy of the normal eye, we discuss pertinent clinical and pathological features, and illustrate the US and MRI appearance of retino...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Brennan RC,Wilson MW,Kaste S,Helton KJ,McCarville MB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Gorham's disease (massive osteolysis, idiopathic osteolysis, vanishing bone disease) involving the thoracic skeleton are reported. Both patients were adolescent females with involvement of multiple ribs. Involvement of the thoracic spine and pleural effusions--unusual manifestations carrying a poor progno...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Mitchell CS,Parisi MT,Osborn RE

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Gastrointestinal (GI) tract involvement in Langerhans cell histiocytosis is probably not uncommon [1,2], but reports of radiologic findings have been limited to the small intestine and mesenteric lymph nodes [3-5]. We report a 16-month-old child with known Langerhans cell histiocytosis, who was found to have mucosal i...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Gilmore BS,Cohen M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 200 unselected upper abdominal sonographies in children the hepatic venous anatomy was examined with special reference to caudal hepatic veins. In 42% of patients caudal hepatic veins could be demonstrated sonographically, while large caudal hepatic veins could be shown in 12.5% of patients. The large caudal hepati...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hausdorf G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three of seven infants afflicted with congenital syphilis at our institution in the past five years showed diffuse pulmonary infiltrates. These persisted long after adequate antibiotic treatment of the primary infection. Review of pathologic literature suggests these infiltrates represent pulmonary immaturity, extrame...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Austin R,Melhem RE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of neurofibromatosis in a 7-year-old boy from Greenland is presented. The patient suddenly developed a severe thoracic scoliosis because of a total luxation of the upper thoracic vertebrae caused by erosion from soft tissue tumours in the region. Tomography revealed the bone changes, and CT whole-body scanning ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hvorslev V,Reiter S

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The neurocentral synchondrosis (NCS) is a cartilaginous growth plate that since the early 1900s has been implicated as a potential cause of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Previous studies have focused only on the closure age without characterizing normal NCS development. Using MRI, the...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Rajwani T,Bhargava R,Moreau M,Mahood J,Raso VJ,Jiang H,Bagnall KM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteogenic sarcoma arising in the spine, and in particular the neural arch, is rare. We present the case of a 4-year-old girl with an osteogenic sarcoma arising in the left transverse process of the second lumbar vertebra. The child received chemotherapy and delayed surgical excision was performed following a favourab...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Wright NB,Skinner R,Lee RE,Craft AW

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement in children has been described in literature, but there is variability with regard to their indications. No nationally representative study has been done to compare practice patterns of filter placements at adult and children's hospitals. OBJECTIVE:To perform a nati...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Wadhwa V,Trivedi PS,Ali S,Ryu RK,Pezeshkmehr A

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：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：:We present the case of a 4-year-old female with a complex fracture of the left hemipelvis who, on follow-up CT imaging, developed new ossific densities within the peripelvic soft tissues of the contralateral side. Three-dimensional surface reformations of the pelvis demonstrated myositis ossificans along the course of...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Agrons GA,Markowitz RI,Bronson WE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism in children under 16 years of age is usually due to adrenal hyperplasia. We could find only seven cases in the literature where it was caused by a solitary adrenal adenoma; all but one were female. We describe the case of a 10-year-old Caucasian boy in whom a unilateral adrenal adenoma was demons...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Filiatrault D,Perreault G,Laberge JM,Ducharme JC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00