Pediatric Radiology: Page 51

Thales shows new products at RSNA 2012
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital x-ray developer Thales Group unveiled several new products at this year's annual RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 5, 2012
CT can replace x-ray for pediatric cystic fibrosis patients
By Rebekah Moan
CHICAGO - Ultralow-dose CT is on par with a frontal chest x-ray in terms of dose (0.05 mSv) and gives an accurate diagnosis in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients, Belgian researchers revealed on Monday afternoon at the annual RSNA meeting.
November 26, 2012
Technique estimates pediatric dose for DR studies
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-PDS-MO2A | Lakeside Learning CenterHeightened concern over radiation dose has led to the development of new methods for calculating and reporting dose delivered to patients during imaging exams. Most of the attention has focused on CT -- but what about digital radiography (DR)?
November 15, 2012
Study shows MRE's benefits for pediatric Crohn's disease patients
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, November 28 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSM17-04 | Room S102ABMR enterography (MRE) achieves high lesion detectability in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease, researchers from South Korea will report in this scientific session.
November 14, 2012
Agfa nets Mo. CR installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has installed its DX-G computed radiography (CR) system for critical pediatric and neonatal radiography at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City, MO.
November 12, 2012
Radiation dose can be reduced for neonatal chest radiography
By Brian Casey
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:15 p.m.-3:25 p.m. | VSPD32-02 | Room S102ABIn this scientific presentation, researchers from Carestream Health will share how task-specific techniques can be employed that would promote dose reduction in pediatric imaging in digital radiography (DR) without negatively influencing diagnostic image quality.
November 12, 2012
Lower DR tube voltage reduces dose while preserving image contrast
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 5:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | LL-PHS-MO1D | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this Monday evening poster presentation, researchers from Philips Healthcare will discuss their use of a lower tube voltage to reduce dose in digital radiography (DR) while maintaining a high contrast-to-noise ratio.
November 12, 2012
DR, 320-detector-row CT cut dose in pediatric studies
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-PDS-MO3A | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this lunchtime poster presentation, researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will demonstrate the results of their investigation into lower radiation doses possible for pediatric imaging with two technologies, digital radiography (DR) and 320-detector-row CT.
November 12, 2012
Technique estimates pediatric dose for DR studies
By Brian Casey
Monday, November 26 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | LL-PDS-MO2A | Lakeside Learning CenterHeightened concern over radiation dose has led to the development of new methods for calculating and reporting dose delivered to patients during imaging exams. Most of the attention has focused on CT -- but what about digital radiography (DR)?
November 12, 2012
MRI finds strokes are more frequent in kids with sickle cell anemia
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers using diffusion-weighted MRI to screen children with sickle cell anemia have found that acute silent cerebral ischemic events occur more frequently than previously thought, and a child with sickle cell anemia is at constant threat of ischemia.
November 11, 2012
MRI, EEG could identify kids' epilepsy risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR brain imaging and recordings of brain activity through electroencephalography (EEG) could help identify children who are at greater risk for epilepsy later in life, according to a study published online on November 7 in Neurology.
November 6, 2012
Adding radiology resident to pediatric team builds rapport
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 26 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSE11-02 | Room S102DThis scientific session will share how adding a fourth-year radiology resident to a general pediatric team helped make up for the radiologist-clinician interaction lost with PACS adoption.
November 4, 2012
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