Pediatric Radiology

Inquest into neonatal death highlights ultrasound errors

By Philip Ward

A radiologist and a sonographer failed to diagnose critical conditions in two pregnant women, including a twin baby who died three days after birth, a report has revealed.

November 27, 2024

Choose wisely when it comes to neonatal liver imaging

By Kate Madden Yee

Newborns' livers can be affected by a variety of congenital and acquired diseases, and imaging plays an important role in the workup and management of these.

November 8, 2024

Caution needed when using LDCT with CAD systems for kids

By Kate Madden Yee

Caution is in order when using low-dose CT (LDCT) protocols with computer-aided-detection (CAD) systems for diagnosing small lung nodules in children

October 11, 2024

Rapid MRI for pediatric appendicitis needs its own CPT code

By Kate Madden Yee

The cost of a rapid appendicitis MRI exam for children is much less than other MRI examinations billed with CPT codes often used for appendicitis MRI.

June 17, 2024

Lung ultrasound can guide respiratory therapies for newborns

By Amerigo Allegretto

Lung ultrasound can accurately guide therapies in late preterm through full-term neonates with respiratory failure that occurs shortly after birth.

May 28, 2024

ISMRM: Communication, multidisciplinary engagement key to pediatric MRI

By Amerigo Allegretto

Communication and engagement with child-life specialists are factors in successful MR imaging for children, according to an ISMRM presentation.

May 3, 2024

Automatic organ segmentation model now available for testing with pediatric CTs

By Liz Carey

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center researchers have made their algorithm available as an open-source application for further CT research.

May 2, 2024

FDA approves Lutathera for some pediatric patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The FDA has approved a new indication for Novartis' Lutathera.

May 1, 2024

MR elastography effective for assessing liver stiffness in children

By Kate Madden Yee

MR elastography is an effective technique for noninvasive monitoring of liver stiffness -- a surrogate for fibrosis -- in children and young adults with autoimmune liver disease, researchers have reported.

April 19, 2024

Protocols, resources can reduce CT use in child appendectomy patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Developing protocols and having resources available are ways hospitals can limit radiation exposure from CT to pediatric appendectomy patients.

March 20, 2024

Enlarged perivascular spaces in infant brains linked to autism risk

By Kate Madden Yee

Infants with enlarged perivascular spaces have a more than two-fold greater chance of developing autism compared to infants with normal-sized perivascular spaces.

January 3, 2024

Nonphysician providers often used in pediatric radiology settings

By Amerigo Allegretto

A survey study described current workforce trends in pediatric radiology, including the use of nonphysician providers in the area.

December 12, 2023

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