Pediatric Radiology: Page 43

Infants with congenital hyperinsulinism can benefit from PET/MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSK19-06 | Room S102ABSimultaneous PET/MRI with fluorine-18 dihydroxyphenylalanine matches PET/CT in the preoperative differentiation of congenital hyperinsulinism among pediatric patients -- while delivering less radiation.
November 10, 2014
DTI-MRI helps diagnose tuberous sclerosis patients younger than age 3
By Wayne Forrest
Tuesday, December 2 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSJ18-02 | Room N226Diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) may be a "promising additional tool" for detecting tubers and perituberal tissues in tuberous sclerosis complex patients younger than 3 years old.
November 10, 2014
Researchers make PET/MRI scans more tolerable for young patients
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSK18-07 | Room S505ABResearchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine have found a way to streamline FDG-PET/MRI scans to make them more tolerable for children with lymphoma and sarcoma.
November 4, 2014
Infants with congenital hyperinsulinism can benefit from PET/MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSK19-06 | Room S102ABSimultaneous PET/MRI with fluorine-18 dihydroxyphenylalanine matches PET/CT in the preoperative differentiation of congenital hyperinsulinism among pediatric patients -- while delivering less radiation.
November 4, 2014
Method detects radiation dose exposure anomalies
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 3 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSK12-03 | Room S405ABIn this talk, researchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health will discuss their method for the early detection of anomalous radiation dose exposure.
November 2, 2014
EOS installs 100th system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital x-ray firm EOS Imaging has installed its 100th imaging system, at the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne in Australia.
October 9, 2014
Echo spots heart trouble signs in obese kids
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Obese youth have physical signs of nascent heart problems that can be identified on echocardiography scans, according to a German study published online October 8 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
October 8, 2014
PET/MRI matches PET/CT with less radiation for children
By Wayne Forrest
German researchers have found promising evidence that PET/MRI is equivalent to PET/CT for lesion detection in pediatric cancer patients, while at the same time delivering just one-quarter of the radiation dose, according to a study published in the October issue of Radiology.
October 5, 2014
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Stanford team develops faster MRI coils for kids
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A team of researchers from Stanford University has developed dedicated pediatric MRI coil technology that enables the acquisition of scans in less time, potentially reducing the amount of anesthesia that needs to be used.
September 21, 2014
Carestream inks Ohio mobile x-ray contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has won a contract with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for its DRX-Revolution mobile x-ray system.
September 8, 2014
fMRI sheds light on depression
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers found unusually high levels of activity in emotional and cognitive brain networks in young adults who had a history of mental illness.
August 26, 2014
MRI points to brain benefits of exercise for kids
By Wayne Forrest
Diffusion-tensor MR images have confirmed that aerobically fit children have more favorable white-matter tracts in their brains than their less fit peers, thus improving their chances for greater cognitive function.
August 19, 2014
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