Pediatric Imaging

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We are publishing a pediatric imaging textbook, one case every day, and currently have 2,000 cases covering 1,000 diseases and 125 differential diagnoses, 50 procedure descriptions and 4 review courses.

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Delayed images from UGI small bowel follow through(below left) shows contrast entering this dilated loop which is in distal ileum+eventually passing through this dilated loop+filling appendix (below right).

The diagnosis was ileal stenosis.

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Newborn with respiratory distress

AXR AP(above) shows distended abdomen with multiple dilated loops of bowel including asymmetrically dilated loop of bowel in right upper quadrant

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The AP radiograph also shows the ulna to be bowed in appearance.

The diagnosis was greenstick fracture of the radius and a bowing fracture of the ulna.

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Preschooler with forearm pain after fall

AP(left)+lateral(right) radiographs show incomplete non-displaced fracture through one cortical surface with angulation in mid-diaphysis of radius

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The diagnosis was bacterial pneumonia in the lingula.

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School ager with cough+fever

CXR PA(left) shows opacity in left mid lung that is obscuring left heart border while on CXR lateral(right) opacity is seen to overlie heart

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The diagnosis was bacterial pneumonia in the posterior segment of the right upper lobe in a patient with sickle cell disease. The organism was bacillus non-anthrax.

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Toddler with sickle cell disease+fever

CXR PA(left) shows opacity in right upper lobe which on CXR lateral(right) is seen to be located posteriorly causing a spine sign

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The fluid in the uterus and vagina was of higher density than the fluid in the bladder.

The diagnosis was hematometrocolpos due to vaginal atresia.

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Teen with pelvic pain

Coronal(above left), sagittal(above right)+axial (below) CT of pelvis show distended fluid-filled bladder anterior to extremely distended fluid-filled uterus+vagina

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...and which did not have increased vascularity.

The diagnosis was lipoma.

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Preschooler with right chest wall mass

Transverse(above)+sagittal(below) US of chest wall show solid well circumscribed mass in subcutaneous tissue with heterogenous echogenicity that overall is isoechoic to adjacent fat...

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The diagnosis was Blake pouch cyst.

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Infant with multiple congenital anomalies

Sagittal (left) and axial (right) T1 MRI without contrast of the brain shows cystic dilation of the fourth ventricle

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The femurs have a mildly reduced constriction of diaphysis and flaring of metaphysis due to undertubulation, giving them the appearance of an Erhlemeyer flask.

The diagnosis was Gaucher disease.

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Teen with untreated lysosomal storage disease

Coronal T1 MRI without contrast(left)+T2 MRI(right) of femurs shows heterogeneous appearance to bone marrow of femurs due to diffuse marrow infiltration

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The diagnosis was fracture of the apophysis of the fifth metatarsal.

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School ager with pain at base of fifth metatarsal after injuring their foot

AP(left)+oblique(right) radiographs show fragmentation of apophysis of fifth metatarsal+displacement of it away from fifth metatarsal

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The diagnosis was bacterial pneumonia in the posterior left lower lobe.

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Teen with fever+hemoptysis

CXR PA(above left) shows opacity in medial left lower lobe that obscures medial left hemidiaphragm. CXR lateral(above right) shows spine sign over lower thoracic vertebral bodies

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Axial CT without contrast of the chest (below left) shows a dense infiltrate in the posterior aspect of the left lower lobe while the sagittal CT (below right) again shows the infiltrate to be located inferiorly and posteriorly in the chest.