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：BACKGROUND:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a tumor that is rare among children, causes clinically evident hormonal disturbances. Imaging methods are used to stage disease and to plan surgical resection. OBJECTIVE:To describe the findings of the various imaging methods used to evaluate ACC. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We re...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ribeiro J,Ribeiro RC,Fletcher BD

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Pericardial involvement in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is very rare. We present two children with known CGD and pericardial effusions in whom no microbial cause for the effusions was found. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Macedo F,McHugh K,Goldblatt D

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:We present the MRI findings in a case of subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn. To our knowledge, the MRI findings of this entity have not been reported. Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn is an uncommon, benign process in full-term infants. Hypercalcemia may be a potentially life-threatening complication of ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Anderson DR,Narla LD,Dunn NL

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate skeletal abnormalities on post-mortem radiographs of fetuses with Down's syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Biometrical and morphological criteria, which are used for US prenatal detection of trisomy 21, were assessed. Limb long bones, biparietal diameter (BPD)/occipito-frontal diameter (OFD) ratio,...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Stempfle N,Huten Y,Fredouille C,Brisse H,Nessmann C

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a healthy, asymptomatic 15-year-old girl with a meandering right pulmonary vein draining to the left atrium. A meandering pulmonary vein may or may not be associated with the scimitar syndrome. The differential diagnosis with the scimitar syndrome and other forms of scimitar variants is discussed. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Salazar-Mena J,Salazar-Gonzalez J,Salazar-Gonzalez E

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:We present the CT and MRI findings of a patient with Chédiak-Higashi syndrome in the accelerated phase with marked white-matter abnormalities. Pathologic and clinical features allow diagnosis of this condition, which in this case had dramatic neuroradiographic manifestations not well described in previous reports. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Herman TE,Lee BC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intestinal blood-flow changes after birth. Objective. To elucidate the factors influencing intestinal blood-flow velocity in preterm infants during the early neonatal period. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We measured blood-flow velocity in the superior mesenteric artery by pulsed Doppler US in 44 uncomplicated infa...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Maruyama K,Koizumi T,Tomomasa T,Morikawa A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiologic reports of "normal" chest are not uncommon when there clearly are irregularities of sternal ossification and maturation. Analysis of imaging studies of sternal deformities for growth disturbances is not common in the literature and is addressed in this manuscript. OBJECTIVE:To determine the influ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Haje SA,Harcke HT,Bowen JR

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) offer several techniques to evaluate the hepatic vasculature. These techniques are briefly reviewed with reference to the pediatric population. Examples of MRI and MRA in the evaluation of the hepatic vasculature in pediatric patients are presen...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Teo EL,Strouse PJ,Prince MR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the course of our routine renal ultrasound examinations, we noticed that some children who developed dilatation of a renal pelvis following voiding had reflux found on voiding cystourethrography (VCUG). PURPOSE:To determine if increase in renal pelvic size on post-void ultrasound is an accurate predi...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Evans ED,Meyer JS,Harty MP,Bellah RD

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the CT features of complicated pleural tuberculosis in children and to define the use of CT in children with pleural tuberculosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The CT findings in 11 children with complicated pleural tuberculosis were retrospectively analysed. CT was performed to evaluate persistent pleura...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Moon WK,Kim WS,Kim IO,Im JG,Kim JH,Yeon KM,Han MC

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Perinatal hypoxic ischaemic injury is a significant cause of neurodevelopmental impairment. The aim of this study was to evaluate localised proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) after birth asphyxia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty newborn infants suspected of having perinatal asphyxia (Apgar score <...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Chateil JF,Quesson B,Brun M,Thiaudière E,Sarlangue J,Delalande C,Billeaud C,Canioni P,Diard F

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an unusual case of popliteal entrapment syndrome type I in an 11-year-old boy. Presenting symptoms were exercise-related pain and pallor in his left lower leg. The diagnosis of popliteal entrapment syndrome was established by acral plethysmography, colour-coded Doppler sonography and MRI. After myotomy of t...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Schwarz T,Schellong SM,Neumann U,Traut H,Daniel WG

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an 18-year-old boy with occipital horn syndrome who developed aneurysms of the splenic and hepatic arteries. Occipital horn syndrome, also called X-linked cutis laxa or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) type IX, is characterised by a skeletal dysplasia which includes occipital horns, broad clavicles, deformed rad...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Mentzel HJ,Seidel J,Vogt S,Vogt L,Kaiser WA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a child with D-transposition of the great arteries treated with prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) who subsequently developed extensive brown fat necrosis. To the best of our knowledge, no previous association among congenital heart disease, PGE1, and brown fat necrosis has been reported. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Raboi CA,Smith W

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome is characterized by the phagocytosis of erthythrocytes and other blood elements in multiple organ systems, especially the liver and spleen. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can suggest this diagnosis in the proper clinical setting by demonstrating multiple, rounded signal voids...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Zilkha A,Madan V,Leonidas JC,Valderrama E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic dysplasia of the testis is an uncommon benign cause of an intratesticular mass in children. It is often associated with renal abnormalities, which reflects the close developmental association between the kidneys and testes. The diagnosis is usually suspected based on sonographic findings. We present a case of c...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Levin TL,Kogan SJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：: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：:We report the US and MR appearances in a case of persistent Müllerian duct syndrome, a rare form of inherited male pseudohermaphroditism characterised by the presence of uterus and fallopian tubes in a normally virilised 46XY male. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Di Cesare E,Di Bartolo De Vincentiis V,Maffey MV,Splendiani A,Masciocchi C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome (SWS) is a rare disorder characterized by bowing of the long bones, camptodactyly, respiratory distress, hyperthermic episodes and early lethality. We report six additional cases of SWS, suggesting that this syndrome is homogeneous. All patients had feeding and swallowing difficulties, respira...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Cormier-Daire V,Munnich A,Lyonnet S,Rustin P,Delezoide AL,Maroteaux P,Le Merrer M

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rib fractures are a common skeletal manifestation of non-accidental injury (NAI) in infants and young children and are generally considered to be highly specific for abuse. There are, however, relatively few descriptions of fractures involving the costochondral junctions in NAI. We present three children (two boys, on...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ng CS,Hall CM

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:The purpose of this report is to describe imaging findings in activated protein C resistance, a hereditary cause of recurrent thrombosis. The case described was unusual in that a neonate was affected, whereas the vast majority of cases occur in adulthood. This entity is important to diagnose because of the recurrent n...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Provenzale JM,Frush DP,Ortel TL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities of the fetal urinary tract, most commonly hydronephrosis of differing causes, can be detected by ultrasound (US). Prenatal measurements of the kidney can help to predict the postnatal outcome of hydronephrosis. About 20% of abnormalities evident in utero are not present after birth. After delivery, vario...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Ebel KD

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old boy developed progressive motor weakness and areflexia. The clinical picture, combined with electrophysiological findings, indicated a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). MRI on admission revealed spinal cord swelling and increased signal intensity within the cord. It is concluded that, since a de...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Delhaas T,Kamphuis DJ,Witkamp TD

更新日期：1998-07-01 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 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this paper is to review and categorize the CT appearances of primary and secondary intraperitoneal neoplasms in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the CT images of 14 cases of intraperitoneal neoplasms. They were reviewed for bowel wall thickening, mesenteric nodules, ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Chung CJ,Bui V,Fordham LA,Hill J,Bulas D

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyeloplasty is an established treatment for pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction. The postoperative change in the size of the renal pelvis and the kidney parenchyma are variable. OBJECTIVE:To document the changes in renal pelvic size and renal parenchymal thickness following pyeloplasty and to establish...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kis E,Verebély T,Kövi R,Máttyus I

更新日期：1998-04-01 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：:In hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS), prompt pyloromyotomy is, in general, the treatment of choice. There has been no information available as to the natural history of the pyloric tumour. We present four infants with medically treated HPS who were followed by sonography to observe the anatomical changes that occur ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Yamamoto A,Kino M,Sasaki T,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:We describe an Egyptian boy with osteogenesis imperfecta who was born with thumb contractures and bilateral antecubital pterygia. He was seen at 16 months of age with femur and tibial fractures, thoracic vertebral compression fractures, scoliosis and Wormian bones. The findings are consistent with a diagnosis of Bruck...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Blacksin MF,Pletcher BA,David M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glenoid dysplasia is an anomaly of the scapula characterized by underdevelopment of the bony glenoid and adjacent part of the scapular neck which may be seen as a primary isolated condition, in patients with multiple anomalies or ill-defined syndromes, in well-described syndromes, in mucopolysaccharidoses and related ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Currarino G,Sheffield E,Twickler D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a child with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis with persistent vomiting after pyloromyotomy due to a coexistent hypertrophic antral polyp. ...

journal_title：Pediatric radiology

authors： Kim S,Chung CJ,Fordham LA,Specter BB

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00