Pediatric Radiology: Page 29

Pairing AI, radiologists improves bone age assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, November 29 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | RC513-11 | Room E352In this scientific session, researchers will explain why artificial intelligence (AI) and radiologists are better together when it comes to bone age assessment.
November 5, 2017
CADx software performs well for bone age assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, November 29 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | RC513-10 | Room E352A computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) software application can accurately perform automated bone age assessment in children, a German group has found.
November 5, 2017
3T MRI scans won't make waves for fetuses
By Wayne Forrest
Tuesday, November 28 | 3:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSJ10-03 | Room E351Smooth sailing awaits fetuses who are exposed to 3-tesla MRI scans. That conclusion comes from U.S. Navy clinicians who found no subsequent evidence of adverse fetal growth or neonatal hearing impairment.
October 31, 2017
RamSoft signs Philippine Children's Medical Center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor RamSoft has added Philippine Children's Medical Center in Quezon City to its customer list.
October 11, 2017
Evidence mounts: Use macrocyclic GBCAs in pediatric MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Could macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) become the standard MRI protocol for pediatric patients? German researchers think so, after finding no measurable increase in signal intensity in key brain regions after multiple administrations in a study published in the October issue of Radiology.
October 5, 2017
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Toshiba donates ultrasound to Tanzania mission
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the help of Toshiba Medical's Viamo portable ultrasound system, clinicians from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have completed their second annual mission to Bugando Medical Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania.
October 4, 2017
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MRI advances detection of Zika-related brain abnormalities
By Wayne Forrest
MRI should be combined with ultrasound to provide additional information to assess fetal brain development in pregnant women who have been exposed to or infected by the Zika virus, according to new research presented this week at the IDWeek 2017 conference in San Diego.
October 3, 2017
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Can MRI challenge CT in diagnosing appendicitis?
By Abraham Kim
CT has long been the go-to tool for diagnosing appendicitis in kids, but concerns about radiation have radiologists exploring other modalities. Whether MRI could be one of these alternatives was the subject of a study published in the October issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
September 28, 2017
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UCSF installs 'KittenScanner' at pediatric center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Benioff Children's Hospital at Mission Bay has introduced the KittenScanner -- a model scanner designed to make kids more comfortable around imaging technology -- into the pediatric waiting room of the radiology department.
September 17, 2017
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AI algorithm speeds up assessment of bone age
By Erik L. Ridley
Estimating patient age on radiographs can be a little burdensome for radiologists and subject to high interreader variability. Artificial intelligence (AI) can make this task easier, however, by analyzing data from skeletal radiographs, according to research published online September 12 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
September 13, 2017
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Guerbet lands expanded FDA clearance for Dotarem
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French contrast developer Guerbet said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Dotarem gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent for use in pediatric patients younger than 2 years.
September 4, 2017
Kids get more CT radiation at nonpediatric hospitals
By Brian Casey
Children who had CT scans at nonpediatric hospitals in Arkansas received twice the radiation dose as kids who were scanned at hospitals with a dedicated pediatric trauma center using optimized scanning protocols, according to a study published online August 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 27, 2017
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