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Author:   L. Santiago Medina ,  Kimberly E. Applegate ,  C. Craig Blackmore
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2010 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.581kg
ISBN:  

9781441909213

ISBN 10:   1441909214
Pages:   666
Publication Date:   09 December 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9783030896874
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Principles, Methodology, and Radiation Risk.- Principles of Evidence-Based Imaging.- Critically Assessing the Literature:Understanding Error and Bias.- Radiation Risk from Medical Imaging in Children.- Neuroimaging.- Imaging in the Evaluation of Children with Suspected Craniosynostosis.- Sickle Cell Disease and Stroke.- Imaging of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in the Full-Term Neonate.- Evidence-Based Neuroimaging for Traumatic Brain Injury in Children.- Imaging of Brain Neoplasm.- Children with Headache: Evidence-Based Role of Neuroimaging.- Pediatric Neuroimaging of Seizures.- Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Chronic Sinusitis in Children.- Imaging of Nonaccidental Head Injury.- Musculoskeletal Imaging.- Evidence-Based Imaging in Non-CNS Nonaccidental Injury.- Imaging of Spine Disorders in Children: Dysraphism and Scoliosis.- Imaging of the Spine for Traumatic and Nontraumatic Etiologies.- Imaging for Early Assessment of Peripheral Joints in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.- Imaging of Hematogenous Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in Children.- Imaging of Pediatric Bone Tumors: Osteosarcoma and Ewing Sarcoma.- Imaging for Knee and Shoulder Injuries.- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip.- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.- Imaging of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Children.- Fractures of the Ankle.- Chest Imaging.- Evidence-Based Approach to Imaging of Congenital Heart Disease.- Congenital Disease of the Aortic Arch: Coarctation and Arch Anomalies.- Imaging Evaluation of Mediastinal Masses in Infants and Children.- Imaging of Chest Infections in Children.- Imaging of Asthma in Children.- Abdominal Imaging.- Imaging of Clinically Suspected Malrotation in Children.- Imaging of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS).- Intussusception in Children: Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment.- Imaging of Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients.- Imaging of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children.- Pediatric Abdominal Tumors: Neuroblastoma.- Pediatric Abdominal Tumors: Wilms Tumor.- Imaging of Blunt Trauma to the Pediatric Torso.- Imaging of Nephrolithiasis and Urinary Tract Calculi in Children.- Urinary Tract Infection in Infants and Children.- Imaging of Female Children and Adolescents with Abdominopelvic Pain Caused by Gynecological Pathologies.- Imaging of Boys with an Acute Scrotum: Differentiation of Testicular Torsion from Other Causes.- Prenatal Imaging.- Imaging of Fetal Anomalies.

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From the reviews: The book is an extensive survey of pediatric topics from all organ systems and including issues that arise daily in most large pediatric practices. ! this is exactly the sort of book that adds value to the keen eye of a good radiologist. ! A book such as this ! can help us help our patients. I strongly encourage you to read this book. Smart radiologists and ambitious pediatricians will be richly rewarded by even brief exposure to this book. Excellent. (Brent Adler, Pediatric Radiology, November, 2010)

From the reviews: This is a book that will appeal to an audience of radiologists, pediatricians, primary care physicians, residents and fellows, midlevel providers, and others in the fields of diagnostic radiology and pediatric radiology who request imaging for children. ... the authors provide a guide to efficient imaging of specific clinical problems in children while minimizing unnecessary radiation risk and efficiently using health care dollars. (Nancy E. Fitzgerald, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 52 (8), August, 2011) The book is an extensive survey of pediatric topics from all organ systems and including issues that arise daily in most large pediatric practices. ... this is exactly the sort of book that adds value to the keen eye of a good radiologist. ... A book such as this ... can help us help our patients. I strongly encourage you to read this book. Smart radiologists and ambitious pediatricians will be richly rewarded by even brief exposure to this book. Excellent. (Brent Adler, Pediatric Radiology, November, 2010)

From the reviews: The book is an extensive survey of pediatric topics from all organ systems and including issues that arise daily in most large pediatric practices. ... this is exactly the sort of book that adds value to the keen eye of a good radiologist. ... A book such as this ... can help us help our patients. I strongly encourage you to read this book. Smart radiologists and ambitious pediatricians will be richly rewarded by even brief exposure to this book. Excellent. (Brent Adler, Pediatric Radiology, November, 2010)

"From the reviews: ""The book is an extensive survey of pediatric topics from all organ systems and including issues that arise daily in most large pediatric practices. ! this is exactly the sort of book that adds value to the keen eye of a good radiologist. ! A book such as this ! can help us help our patients. I strongly encourage you to read this book. Smart radiologists and ambitious pediatricians will be richly rewarded by even brief exposure to this book. Excellent."" (Brent Adler, Pediatric Radiology, November, 2010)"

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