Scan time and patient dose for thoracic imaging in neonates and small children using axial volumetric 320-detector row CT compared to helical 64-, 32-, and 16- detector row CT acquisitions.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the extent to which intracranial pressure (ICP) in children after severe brain trauma can be determined by cranial CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two experienced paediatric radiologists, without any knowledge of the clinical symptoms, evaluated 124 CT scans from 65 children (average age 5.4 years) who ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hirsch W,Beck R,Behrmann C,Schobess A,Spielmann RP

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：:In a 12 years, 10 months-old-girl with severe nanism we observed bone changes of unusual spondylo-epi-metaphyseal dysplasia (S.E.M.D.). The metaphyseal and epiphyseal changes in the long bones were symmetrical and mostly rhizomelic - with the involvement of the iliac bones, tarsal bones with irregular lesions and disp...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Vichi GF,Salti R,Galluzzi F,Corti S,Carbonai R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various reports support the use of cervical spine (c-spine) CT over conventional radiography in screening of c-spine injury. Interest now exists in diagnostic radiation-induced morbidity. OBJECTIVE:To estimate excess relative risk for developing cancer from c-spine high-resolution CT radiation exposure. MA...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Jimenez RR,Deguzman MA,Shiran S,Karrellas A,Lorenzo RL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital neutropenia is an uncommon entity which may be familial and has a wide spectrum of clinical expression. Three sisters with the severe form of the disease, that suffered from recurrent infections which lead to their demise, are described. Review of their radiographs revealed the presence of cortical thickeni...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Boechat MI,Gormley LS,O'Laughlin BJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Air enema under fluoroscopy is a well-accepted procedure for the treatment of childhood intussusception. However, the reported radiation doses of pneumatic reduction with conventional fluoroscopy units have been high in decades past. OBJECTIVE:To compare current radiation doses at our institution to past do...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cullmann JL,Heverhagen JT,Puig S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the head and neck is an uncommon histiocytic proliferative disorder that often clinically resembles an inflammatory process. A pseudoaneurysm of the external carotid artery was found by contrast-enhanced CT and confirmed by Doppler ultrasonography and angiography in a 9 year old girl w...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Herman TE,Shackelford GD,Borders JL,Dehner LP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic thyroid gland is a well-known developmental anomaly. We present a child with a unique anatomical variant of this anomaly, namely double ectopic thyroid. The purpose of this report is to demonstrate the scintigraphic findings and to emphasize the importance of performing a thyroid scan in every case of thyroid ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hod N,Mindlin L,Cohenpour M,Horne T

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:The risks associated with total splenectomy, including overwhelming postsplenectomy infection, have led to an interest in the use of partial splenectomy as an alternative surgical option for children with congenital hemolytic anemias and hypersplenism. Partial splenectomy, a procedure designed to remove enough spleen ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hollingsworth CL,Rice HE

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging plays a major role in the diagnostic work-up of children with hepatobiliary or pancreatic diseases. It consists mainly of US, CT and MRI, with US and MRI being the preferred imaging modalities because of the lack of ionizing radiation. In this review the technique of US, CT and MRI in children will be addresse...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Nievelstein RA,Robben SG,Blickman JG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with tuberous sclerosis and a normal intravenous urogram 5 years previously presented with a large and palpable upper pole renal mass. Since patients with tuberous sclerosis have small bilateral hamartomas, a Wilms' tumor was suspected. In retrospect, inhomogenous nephrograms should have alerted the radiolog...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Schwartz AM

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma has not been previously described in a patient with congenital hemihypertrophy and diabetes mellitus. Hepatic nodules were incidentally discovered on a routine US examination searching for known associated abnormalities. Pulmonary nodules were present on chest X-ray and CT of the lung...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Miller JH,Gillet PM,Hendry GM,Wallace WH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little published research has shown the relationship between noninvasive US shear wave speed (SWS) measurements and degree of liver fibrosis as established by percutaneous biopsy in children. OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between liver US shear wave speed (SWS) measurements and parenchymal fibrosis i...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Dillman JR,Heider A,Bilhartz JL,Smith EA,Keshavarzi N,Rubin JM,Lopez MJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular MRI has become an essential imaging modality in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) in the last 15-20 years. With use of appropriate sequences, it provides important information on cardiovascular anatomy, blood flow and function for initial diagnosis and post-surgical or -interventional monitor...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Geiger J,Callaghan FM,Burkhardt BEU,Valsangiacomo Buechel ER,Kellenberger CJ

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickets is characterized by impaired mineralization and ossification of the growth plates of growing children caused by a variety of disorders, the most frequent of which is nutritional deficiency of vitamin D. Despite ample knowledge of its etiology and the availability of cost-effective methods of preventing it, vit...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Shore RM,Chesney RW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Questionnaires (984) were submitted to pediatric radiologists to determine how often odontoid fractures were missed on lateral views and detected on open-mouth odontoid views in children under 5 years. Other questions relating to imaging protocols of the odontoid also were included, and there were 432 respon...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Swischuk LE,John SD,Hendrick EP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with Type I hepatorenal glycogen storage have been studied by barium enema. All showed strikingly similar changes of a smooth-walled, slightly narrow but normal length colon without any haustration. The findings simulated colitis but the patients had either mild diarrhea or no gastrointestinal complaints...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fellows RA,Berdon WE,Baker DH,Harris R

更新日期：1975-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangiomas are common vascular tumors occurring in children. Though most of the lesions present in infants and young children with a typical appearance, it is important to understand that they all do not behave in the same way. Rather, they are a group of vascular lesions with different clinico-pathological subtypes,...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Restrepo R,Palani R,Cervantes LF,Duarte AM,Amjad I,Altman NR

更新日期：2011-07-01 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

abstract：:We report the brain magnetic resonance imaging findings in the case of a 5-year-old boy with mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS). Fluid-attenuation inversion recovery (FLAIR) imaging revealed multifocal abnormal cortical signals which were difficult to see on conven...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kimura M,Hasegawa Y,Yasuda K,Sejima H,Inoue M,Yamaguchi S,Ando Y,Ohno S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in infants. The presence of a diffuse subdural hematoma without evidence of accident is a key diagnostic clue. The hematoma is typically attributed to rupture of the cerebral bridging veins due to violent shaking, with or without im...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Adamsbaum C,Morel B,Ducot B,Antoni G,Rey-Salmon C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone age (BA) rating is time consuming and highly rater dependent. OBJECTIVE:To adjust the fully automated BoneXpert method to agree with the manual Greulich and Pyle BA (GP BA) ratings of five raters and to validate the accuracy for short children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 1,097 left hand radiogra...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Martin DD,Deusch D,Schweizer R,Binder G,Thodberg HH,Ranke MB

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor receptor mutations cause some of the main short-limb skeletal dysplasias and craniosynostosis syndromes, including achondroplasia, hypochondroplasia, thanatophoric dysplasia, Apert syndrome, Crouzon syndrome, Pfeiffer syndrome, and Jackson-Weiss syndrome. Much work remains to be done in unrave...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cohen MM Jr

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：:Aspergillus is the most common fungal infectious pathogen in immunocompromised individuals, but the diagnosis is hard to obtain. In a patient with spinal cord involvement, MRI proved to be excellent. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Parker SL,Laszewski MJ,Trigg ME,Smith WL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn suffered immediate neonatal respiratory distress because of an obstructive, soft-tissue nasal mass. Clinical examination revealed a cleft palate with a protruding polypoid mass. CT and MRI showed a heterogeneous nasopharyngeal mass and associated intracranial abnormalities - duplication of the hypophysis and...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Hamon-Kérautret M,Ares GS,Demondion X,Rouland V,Francke JP,Pruvo JP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of the Hajdu-Cheney syndrome in a 15 year old boy is described. The manifestations were: 1. isiopathic progressive acro-osteotions; 2. mutiple cranio-skeletal abnormalities; and 3. polycystic kidneys complicated by a rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Rosenmann E,Penchas S,Cohen T,Aviad I

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with malignancies undergo recurrent imaging as part of tumor diagnosis, staging and therapy response assessment. Simultaneous positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance (MR) allows for decreased radiation exposure and acts as a one-stop shop for disease in which MR imaging is required. Neverthe...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Saade-Lemus S,Nevo E,Soliman I,Otero HJ,Magee RW,Drum ET,States LJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00