Pediatric Radiology: Page 6

Dutch use micro-CT to visualize fetal development

By Kate Madden Yee

Micro-CT provides an unprecedented look into early human development, say researchers from the University of Amsterdam. They have published images that depict a 6-week-old ectopic pregnancy.

August 23, 2020

3D printing transforms congenital heart disease diagnosis

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

The emergence of 3D printing, along with volume rendering and 3D modeling software, is making it easier to define complex cardiovascular anatomy and extracardiac vascular structures, and these technologies now play a pivotal role in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease, award-winning Spanish researchers have reported.

August 18, 2020

Virtual reality can improve patient experience in MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

Virtual reality technology could significantly improve the patient experience during MRI scans and help to mitigate claustrophobia, according to research from a top U.K. facility presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine virtual conference.

August 18, 2020

CT shows coin lodged in child's throat

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Doctors in China have removed a coin lodged in the back of a 3-year-old girl's throat after a CT scan showed that it had got stuck in her oesophagus, according to a story in the Daily Mail.

August 13, 2020

Pediatric brain study highlights new COVID-19 findings

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers from a top London facility have found that children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may develop asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic COVID-19 but later experience a second, severe inflammatory illness in the brain that shows up on MRI.

July 6, 2020

Imaging reveals baby girl born with 2nd mouth

By Melissa Busch

Imaging, specifically MRI and CT, helped clinicians determine that a mass located on the chin of a newborn girl was a second oral cavity, according to a recent case report. The cavity contained unerupted teeth and an accessory tongue that moved in sync with her oral tongue.

June 24, 2020

Philips releases pediatric ultrasound package

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has released a new pediatric ultrasound assessment package for use on its Epiq Elite ultrasound scanner.

May 6, 2020

3D printing, VR facilitate pediatric lung operation

By Erik L. Ridley

The combination of 3D printing and virtual reality (VR) technology can enable anesthesiologists to produce a personalized and more appropriate airway plan for lung operations on pediatric patients, researchers stated in a new case report published in the European Journal of Anaesthesiology.

May 6, 2020

Ultrasound receives boost for pediatric COVID-19 cases

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from Turin, Italy, have found that lung ultrasound scans may be more effective than chest radiography for children with COVID-19. The finding comes in a small, observational study published on 21 April in Pediatrics.

April 28, 2020

France releases pediatric guidance on COVID-19

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The French radiology society has published a series of recommendations for pediatric thoracic imaging in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, based in part on studies in the literature.

April 21, 2020

Austrian group reduces MRI contrast reactions in children

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers from Vienna have found that using a "fast-track allergy workup" can help prevent pediatric patients from experiencing adverse allergic reactions in follow-up gadolinium-enhanced MRI scans. They published their findings on 3 April in PLOS One.

April 9, 2020

Will COVID-19 screens become new norm in ultrasound?

By Philip Ward

Shielding may be on the way out in x-ray, but it's in vogue in ultrasound. A Dutch radiologist has worked with one of the big four imaging manufacturers and technical experts to develop a screen designed to protect staff and patients from COVID-19.

April 5, 2020

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