Malrotation with volvulus is one of the true surgical emergencies of childhood. Prompt radiological diagnosis is often paramount to achieving a good outcome. An understanding of the normal and… (More)
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To determine retrospectively the clinical effectiveness of an unenhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging protocol for evaluation of equivocal appendicitis in children.
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The kidneys are a site of extramedullary leukemic disease that can be readily detected by CT. To demonstrate the spectrum of CT findings in children with renal leukemic involvement. Twelve children… (More)
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the sonographic findings in patients with abnormalities of the subacromial-subdeltoid bursa. The anatomy of the subacromial-subdeltoid bursa is complex.… (More)
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and severity of acute allergic-like reactions related to i.v. administration of low-osmolality nonionic iodinated contrast material… (More)
Vascular rings and pulmonary slings are congenital anomalies of the aortic arch/great vessels and pulmonary arteries, respectively, that commonly present early during infancy and childhood with… (More)
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether MR imaging features can reliably distinguish hemangiomas from malignant soft-tissue masses.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
We retrospectively… (More)
Although most traumatic abdominal injuries in children are treated with conservative nonsurgical management, traumatic perforation or infarction of the gastrointestinal tract still necessitates… (More)
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The purpose of this study was to retrospectively evaluate diagnostic imaging trends and radiation exposure in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at a U.S. academic children's… (More)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of high-resolution computerized tomography (HRCT) of the chest and chest x-rays (CXR) to determine efficacy of inhaled recombinant human DNase… (More)