MRI for clinically suspected pediatric appendicitis: case interpretation.

abstract：:Two cases of aneurysms of the posterior cerebral artery, diagnosed by CT and confirmed angiographically, are reported. In the first case, the aneurysm was discovered fortuitously. The second began with intracerebral haemorrhage. A review of the literature is reported. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Romero FJ,Tàpies C,Ibarra B,Rovira M

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Current imaging modalities are accurate in establishing the diagnosis and extent of thoracic Hodgkin disease. After treatment, however, it is extremely difficult to differentiate potential residual active neoplastic disease from scar tissue, or identify early recurrence. We evaluated the contribution of MRI in the ass...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Elkowitz SS,Leonidas JC,Lopez M,Cherick I,Schiff RG,Karayalcin G,Lanzkowsky P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shaken-baby syndrome (SBS) is a type of child abuse caused by violent shaking of an infant, with or without impact, and characterized by subdural hematomas, retinal hemorrhages, and occult bone fractures. Parenchymal brain lesions in SBS may be missed or underestimated on CT scans, but can be detected at an earlier st...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Parizel PM,Ceulemans B,Laridon A,Ozsarlak O,Van Goethem JW,Jorens PG

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A pull-back tube esophagogram (PBTE) is widely accepted in the literature as the radiological investigation of choice for the diagnosis of tracheoesophageal fistula without esophageal atresia. However, PBTE is rarely performed in our institution, as we have been successful in confirming the presence of such ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Laffan EE,Daneman A,Ein SH,Kerrigan D,Manson DE

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：: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：: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 case in which there was thallium-201 (201Tl) uptake in Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) of the left femoral diaphysis is presented. The authors propose that 201Tl scintigraphy is potentially useful in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with LCH. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Bar-Sever Z,Connolly LP,Jaramillo D,Treves ST

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of fungus balls within the collecting system is an important clue to the radiological diagnosis of genitourinary candidiasis. In this report, an 8-month-old infant with this opportunistic infection is described. Emphasis is placed on the radiological findings of renal candidiasis, including previously unr...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Erden A,Fitoz S,Karagülle T,Tükel S,Akyar S

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type II is a rare genetic disorder with the few published case reports mainly reporting the radiographic skeletal manifestations. There are no published imaging reports of long bone cysts involving multiple bones in this condition. We report a unique case of bone cysts involving multiple...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Konala P,Kiely N,Noakes C,Blair E,Cassar-Pullicino VN

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects and potential hazards of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 3 T in newborns are debated. OBJECTIVE:Assess the impact of 3-T MRI in newborns on body temperature and physiological parameters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Forty-nine newborns, born preterm and at term, underwent 3-T brain MRI at ter...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Fumagalli M,Cinnante CM,Calloni SF,Sorrentino G,Gorla I,Plevani L,Pesenti N,Sirgiovanni I,Mosca F,Triulzi F

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are common pediatric brain tumors that pose significant clinical challenges with regard to predicting which tumors are likely to become symptomatic and require treatment. These tumors can arise sporadically or in the context of the inherited cancer predisposition syndrome neurofi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Jost SC,Ackerman JW,Garbow JR,Manwaring LP,Gutmann DH,McKinstry RC

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:Magnetic resonance (MR) images of 12 pathologically proven lesions of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) of bone were reviewed retrospectively. MR identified all lesions, three of which were not identified on plain radiographs. In all cases, MR showed greater abnormality than did plain radiographs. With one exception...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： George JC,Buckwalter KA,Cohen MD,Edwards MK,Smith RR

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:A technique for reinsertion of an inadvertently removed tunneled central venous catheter is presented. A 6-year-old boy with short-gut syndrome caused by necrotizing enterocolitis accidentally removed his tunneled central venous catheter. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The existing subcutaneous catheter tract was re...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Funaki B,Lorenz J,Zaleski GX

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In early life, patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) can have acute, life-threatening emergencies related to splenic hypofunction (overwhelming bacterial sepsis), as well as anemic crises from acute splenic sequestration because of sudden pooling of blood in the spleen. The landmark penicillin prophylaxis study in 1...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Khatib R,Rabah R,Sarnaik SA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among all causes of death in children from solid tumors, pediatric brain tumors are the most common. This article includes an overview of a subset of infratentorial and supratentorial tumors with a focus on tumor imaging features and molecular advances and treatments of these tumors. Key to understanding the imaging f...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Poussaint TY,Panigrahy A,Huisman TA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children are better served by radiologists and technical personnel trained in the care of pediatric patients. However, a variety of obstacles may limit the access of children to dedicated pediatric imaging facilities. OBJECTIVE:We designed and implemented two models for providing community-based imaging by ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ecklund K,Share JC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular hamartoma (also referred to as neuromuscular choristoma or benign triton tumour) has not previously been described in the radiological literature. It is a rare benign lesion composed of mature elements of striated muscle and neural tissue. We report a case of neuromuscular hamartoma involving the skull b...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Oeppen RS,Harden SP,Argent JD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occasionally, heterotopic splenic tissue can occur in the renal fossa secondary to splenosis following splenic trauma or splenectomy. Rarely, it can represent a developmental anomaly secondary to fusion of splenic and renal tissues. Splenorenal fusion can present as a renal mass, mimicking primary or secondary renal n...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Al Ahmad A,Jourabian M,Pipelzadeh M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast-enhanced 3D MR angiography can be used for imaging of children. This technique can improve the delineation of the vasculature that is more anatomically familiar to surgeons. Here we illustrate the usefulness of contrast-enhanced 3D MR angiography in the diagnosis and follow-up of pediatric oncology patients. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Haliloglu M,Hoffer FA,Gronemeyer SA,Rao BN

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is an important but poorly defined entity, the natural history of which is incompletely understood. The term encompasses a disease spectrum ranging from a stable hip with a mildly dysplastic acetabulum to complete hip dislocation. Much controversy surrounds the diagnosis, imagi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Bracken J,Ditchfield M

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:In this report, the clinical and unusual sonographic manifestations of a perforated appendiceal abscess is described. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ngo C,Wong L,Yaghmai I

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In contrast to adults, intraparenchymal haemorrhage (IPH) is at least as common as ischaemic stroke in children. There is often uncertainty about the most appropriate modality for imaging in the acute stage. OBJECTIVE:To examine the diagnostic value of MRI and MR angiography (MRA) in the detection of underl...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Liu AC,Segaren N,Cox TS,Hayward RD,Chong WK,Ganesan V,Saunders DE

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebellar low-grade astrocytomas (CLGAs) of childhood are benign tumours and are usually curable by surgical resection alone or combined with adjuvant radiotherapy. OBJECTIVE:To undertake a retrospective study of our children with CLGA to determine the optimum schedule for surveillance imaging following in...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Gunny RS,Hayward RD,Phipps KP,Harding BN,Saunders DE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Image-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy (PCNB) of soft-tissue lesions is a minimally invasive technique that can provide a definitive diagnosis for treatment. Anatomical and age considerations in children require judicious use of safe percutaneous biopsy techniques. There are, however, limited data on t...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Acord M,Shaikh R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00