Pediatric Radiology: Page 8

Fraud trial of pediatric radiologist begins in London
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Pediatric radiologist Dr. Maria Klusmann stands accused of defrauding the U.K. taxpayer of 70,000 pounds (77,500 euros) by working at private clinics across London while she was on approved leave from University College London Hospital (UCLH), according to an article in the Daily Mail newspaper.
September 4, 2019
Haifa 3D provides kids with 3D-printed 'superhero' hands
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Israeli 3D printing company Haifa 3D is providing patient-specific 3D-printed bionic limbs to individuals missing a hand or arm, according to a 25 August report from ISRAEL21c.
August 26, 2019
Austrians make full use of AI to determine bone age
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from Austria have found that an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can estimate bone age accurately in children and adolescents from the analysis of a 3D hand MRI exam. The technique also performs well on wrist radiographs, they noted in an article posted online on 31 July in Medical Image Analysis.
August 8, 2019
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ESR to present Children in Focus program
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) plans to highlight children's health and social issues in a program at ECR 2020.
July 8, 2019
Belgians issue conebeam CT dose guide
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers from Belgium have developed a pediatric radiation dose assessment guide covering five types of conebeam CT scanners used for dental and maxillofacial exams, which they outlined in an article published online on 1 July in European Radiology.
June 30, 2019
Postmortem pediatric imaging proves value
By Philip Ward
What are the key indications, advantages, and limitations of postmortem pediatric imaging? Which modality works best? And what is the role of 3D printing? Dr. Owen Arthurs from London's Great Ormond Street Hospital provides some answers.
May 19, 2019
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Dutch team calls for urgent change in pediatric head CT
By Abraham Kim
There is a strong and clear need for changes to CT protocols for children with minor head injuries, say researchers from the Netherlands who have discovered that strict adherence to the current national guidelines was associated with overuse of the modality. Their findings were published online on 5 February in Acta Paediatrica.
February 10, 2019
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FET-PET gives boost to pediatric neuro-oncology
By Wayne Forrest
Danish researchers have found that fluoroethyl-tyrosine (FET)-PET can help confirm the success of surgical procedures performed on children with brain and spinal cord tumors to ensure that no residual tumor is left behind. Their study was published online on 25 January in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
February 3, 2019
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German groups create radiology education guidelines
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
After five years of debate, the German Medical Conference 2018 has passed a new set of guidelines on the training and education of radiologists, particularly in neuro and pediatric radiology.
January 22, 2019
Fukushima study sheds light on childhood thyroid cancer
By Philip Ward
The latest results of mass ultrasound screening of children for thyroid cancer after the Fukushima disaster were published online on 29 November by JAMA Otolaryngology. The study provides vital data on thyroid cancer, but may lead to more demands outside of Japan for ultrasound scans in younger people, increasing the risk of overdiagnosis.
November 28, 2018
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Spanish apply 3D printing to pediatric tumor surgery
By Abraham Kim
Using 3D-printed models to plan and guide surgery for pediatric tumors enabled researchers from Spain to improve their understanding of complex anatomy and predict possible complications, according to a recent article published online in the European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports.
November 14, 2018
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French reveal latest thinking on pediatric liver tumors
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Masses in the liver often are difficult to diagnose and manage in adults, but they pose extra challenges in children, and radiologists must be resourceful and imaginative when using the various techniques for their workup, delegates heard at the recent French radiology congress.
October 21, 2018
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