Pediatric Radiology: Page 103

Digital radiography can improve detection of infant abuse
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO – Researchers from University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Care in Worcester, MA, on Monday presented data at the RSNA meeting suggesting that digital radiography has the potential to replace screen-film imaging for evaluation of inflicted pediatric skeletal injury.
November 27, 2000
Sonographic features related to volvulus in neonatal intestinal malrotation
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) - The ultrasound features of neonatal intestinal malrotation are presented in the following study from Taiwan, published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
October 9, 2000
CT may beat US in pediatric appendicitis, but at what price?
By Eric Barnes
CT outperforms ultrasound for diagnosing appendicitis in children, especially those over 10 years old, according to a study in the October American Journal of Roentgenology. But is the higher sensitivity worth the radiation dose? In comments posted to the European newsgroup Eufora, radiologists question the routine use of CT in children, and wonder if operator experience and other factors may have influenced the outcome.
September 26, 2000
Simple QA program yields positive results at children’s hospital
By Shalmali Pal
In an article appearing in the latest issue of the British Journal of Radiology, a group from CancerCare Manitoba and Winnipeg Children’s Hospital outlined its strategy for implementing a quality assurance (QA) program at the Winnipeg institution.
September 6, 2000
Ultrasound 'daughter cyst' sign distinguishes ovarian masses in neonates and children
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) - This article was published in the American Journal of Roentgenology as a prospective study of 23 neonates, infants and young children with lower abdominal cystic masses assessed the value of the 'daughter cyst' sign in diagnosing ovarian cysts.
August 15, 2000
Clinician journals replete with imaging issues
By Shalmali Pal
Current Opinion for cardiology, pediatrics, and oncology are among the journals with editions available for free at a Web site maintained by publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins of Philadelphia.
August 14, 2000
Positron builds revenue, shrinks loss in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
August 7, 2000
PET scanning useful in neonatal heart patients, researchers say
By Shalmali Pal
Cardiac PET scanning offers a reliable, noninvasive method for evaluating coronary abnormalities in very young patients, starting in the first month after birth. Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles used FDG and ammonia-13 PET studies to assess myocardial viability in children with suspected heart defects, and tested PET's effectiveness against histologic findings.
July 24, 2000
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to begin pediatric MR study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
July 11, 2000
Tracking of pediatric sedation for MR imaging highlights concerns
By Shalmali Pal
July 10, 2000
Multidetector CT in pediatrics yields better treatment, lower costs
By Eric Barnes
Multidetector-row scanners are revolutionizing pediatric CT, according to Dr. Katharine Hopkins, a radiologist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in Egleston, GA.
July 6, 2000
SonoSite, Hill-Rom introduce hand-carried obstetric ultrasound scanners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 4, 2000
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