Pediatric Radiology: Page 18

Cinematic rendering enhances view of vascular anomalies

By Abraham Kim

Radiologists from Johns Hopkins University applied cinematic rendering to the clinical management of congenital vascular anomalies and uncovered critical features of patient anatomy and pathology that were not evident using traditional volume rendering techniques or conventional CT.

January 1, 2020

fMRI finds opioids may alter brain function in babies

By Erik L. Ridley

Functional MRI (fMRI) has shown that prenatal exposure to opioids may alter brain function in babies, according to research scheduled to be presented at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

#MyRadGirlfriend No. 98: Kids say the darndest things

By Ryan McBeth

Kids say the darndest things, as the saying goes. Andy runs into a particularly precocious patient during a consult in the emergency room in the next installment of #MyRadGirlfriend.

November 21, 2019

MEG helmet enables 3D functional brain imaging in kids

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from the U.K. have retooled their prototype magnetoencephalography (MEG) scanner to be able to capture 3D brain images of active adults and children. The new device may improve current understanding of brain development and neurological conditions, according to an article recently published online in Nature Communications.

November 17, 2019

Pediatric teleradiology portal offers needed expertise

By Erik L. Ridley

Thursday, December 5 | 9:40 a.m.-9:50 a.m. | RC613-07 | Room S502ABIn this talk, researchers will report on the successful experience of the World Federation of Pediatric Imaging second-opinion teleradiology service.

November 13, 2019

DTI-MRI shows varying results from football hits to head

By Wayne Forrest

MRI scans have revealed a significant reduction in the brain's white matter among high school and junior high football players after multiple hits to the head over the course of one season, according to a study published in the November issue of the Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine.

November 11, 2019

Testicular volume helps diagnose torsion

By Kate Madden Yee

Thursday, December 5 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSQ17-05 | S105ABIn this session, researchers will describe how using ultrasound to evaluate pediatric testicular volume can help diagnose torsion.

November 10, 2019

SWE identifies hydrocephalus in infants

By Kate Madden Yee

Thursday, December 5 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSQ17-02 | S105ABShear-wave elastography (SWE) is viable in infants with hydrocephalus and could offer a way to provide additional diagnostic imaging and monitoring of children with this condition, according to researchers from Germany.

November 10, 2019

HSS to evaluate 3D with DR for scoliosis

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have begun enrolling patients in a study designed to investigate the combination of 3D imaging with digital radiography (DR) technology to produce 3D maps of the spine in people with scoliosis.

November 7, 2019

MRI links screen time to differences in kids' brains

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Young children who spent more time in front of screens than recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) had lower white-matter integrity on brain MR images and reduced language and literacy skills compared with other children in a study published online November 4 in JAMA Pediatrics.

November 3, 2019

Hospital in DC to study how opioids affect fetal brains

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC, has been awarded a multimillion-dollar grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study how opioid exposure in the womb impacts long-term brain development.

October 10, 2019

Fast MRI technique benefits kids with head trauma

By Wayne Forrest

Using a "fast" MR technique instead of CT for imaging clinically stable pediatric patients with a suspected traumatic brain injury can accurately diagnose them without sedation or exposure to radiation, according to a study published September 18 in Pediatrics.

September 17, 2019

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