Evidence-Based Imaging in Pediatrics: Optimizing Imaging in Pediatric Patient Care

Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Principles of Evidence-Based Imaging....Pages 3-16
Critically Assessing the Literature:Understanding Error and Bias....Pages 17-24
Radiation Risk from Medical Imaging in Children....Pages 25-39
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Imaging in the Evaluation of Children with Suspected Craniosynostosis....Pages 43-52
Sickle Cell Disease and Stroke....Pages 53-69
Imaging of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in the Full-Term Neonate....Pages 71-83
Evidence-Based Neuroimaging for Traumatic Brain Injury in Children....Pages 85-102
Imaging of Brain Neoplasm....Pages 103-114
Children with Headache: Evidence-Based Role of Neuroimaging....Pages 115-125
Pediatric Neuroimaging of Seizures....Pages 127-140
Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Chronic Sinusitis in Children....Pages 141-159
Imaging of Nonaccidental Head Injury....Pages 161-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Evidence-Based Imaging in Non-CNS Nonaccidental Injury....Pages 177-191
Imaging of Spine Disorders in Children: Dysraphism and Scoliosis....Pages 193-207
Imaging of the Spine for Traumatic and Nontraumatic Etiologies....Pages 209-217
Imaging for Early Assessment of Peripheral Joints in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis....Pages 219-243
Imaging of Hematogenous Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in Children....Pages 245-258
Imaging of Pediatric Bone Tumors: Osteosarcoma and Ewing Sarcoma....Pages 259-273
Imaging for Knee and Shoulder Injuries....Pages 275-293
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip....Pages 295-309
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis....Pages 311-317
Imaging of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Children....Pages 319-328
Fractures of the Ankle....Pages 329-336
Front Matter....Pages 337-337
Evidence-Based Approach to Imaging of Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 339-358
Congenital Disease of the Aortic Arch: Coarctation and Arch Anomalies....Pages 359-379
Imaging Evaluation of Mediastinal Masses in Infants and Children....Pages 381-399
Imaging of Chest Infections in Children....Pages 401-418
Imaging of Asthma in Children....Pages 419-431
Front Matter....Pages 433-433
Imaging of Clinically Suspected Malrotation in Children....Pages 435-446
Imaging of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (IHPS)....Pages 447-457
Intussusception in Children: Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment....Pages 459-473
Imaging of Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients....Pages 475-486
Imaging of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children....Pages 487-507
Pediatric Abdominal Tumors: Neuroblastoma....Pages 509-524
Pediatric Abdominal Tumors: Wilms Tumor....Pages 525-537
Imaging of Blunt Trauma to the Pediatric Torso....Pages 539-553
Imaging of Nephrolithiasis and Urinary Tract Calculi in Children....Pages 555-568
Urinary Tract Infection in Infants and Children....Pages 569-592
Imaging of Female Children and Adolescents with Abdominopelvic Pain Caused by Gynecological Pathologies....Pages 593-602
Imaging of Boys with an Acute Scrotum: Differentiation of Testicular Torsion from Other Causes....Pages 603-631
Front Matter....Pages 613-613
Imaging of Fetal Anomalies....Pages 632-648
Back Matter....Pages 633-665