Pediatric Imaging Essentials : Radiography, Ultrasound, CT ( computed tomography ) and MRI ( Magnetic resonance imaging ) in Neonates and Children

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For all radiologists diagnosing infants and children, knowledge of best practices in pediatric imaging is essential to successful, high-quality results. This informative, reader-friendly text covers current guidelines and key topics in the field, including choice of modality, equipment and dosages, child-specific diseases, and safety factors. It is invaluable for all specialists who diagnose and manage this sensitive, highly targeted population.Special Features:Explores the use of all standard imaging modalities in children vs. adults, especially in regard to ultrasound, CT, and MRISupplies more than 600 clear, clinically relevant images to help in visualizing every concept, including imaging of suspected child abuseShows how to adapt examination protocols and equipment requirements for the specialized needs of pediatric patientsDescribes important safety protection measures in children utilizing the ALARA principle of radiation exposure (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)Summarizes a wide array of pediatric diseases and disorders in a quick, checklist format, including clinical features, imaging findings, differential diagnosis, associated syndromes, and treatment recommendations for eachIncludes lists of indications, summary tables, flowcharts of imaging protocols, case studies, and quiz questions to test your knowledge

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ISBN: 9783131661913

Titolo: Pediatric Imaging Essentials : Radiography, Ultrasound, CT ( computed tomography ) and MRI ( Magnetic resonance imaging ) in Neonates and Children

Autori: Riccabona

Editore: Thieme

Volume: Unico

Edizione: 2013

Lingua: Inglese

Finitura: Copertina flessibile

Pagine: 364

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