Items tagged “pediatric”
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Intussusception
Intussusception occurs when one segment of the bowel is pulled into itself or a neighboring loop of the bowel by peristalsis. It is an important cause of an acute abdomen in children and merits timely ultrasound examination and reduction to preclude significant sequelae, including bowel necrosis...
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Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning or plumbism refers to the multi-organ toxicity exerted by exposure to lead. Manifestations differ based on a myriad of features including chronicity, exposure intensity, and age. Neurologic toxicity and hematologic toxicity are common features. Clinical manifestations vary, rangin...
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Pediatric midface anomalies (classification)
This classification system based on the embryology and anatomy of the nasal cavity, nasofrontal region, and nasolacrimal apparatus as well as anomalies associated with craniofacial syndromes.2
Nasal cavity
choanal atresia and stenosis
pyriform aperture stenosis
Nasofrontal region
conge...
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Intracapsular osteoid osteoma of the hip
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06 Feb 2013
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MRI
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Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma
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03 Jun 2013
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MRI
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Focal periphyseal edema zone
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19 Dec 2013
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MRI
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Physeal anatomy - illustration
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31 Jan 2014
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Diagram
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Patent foramen ovale
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a normal foetal interatrial connection which can persist into adult life. This can cause stroke due to paradoxical embolus.
Terminology
PFO is an anatomical variant due to persistence of a normal foetal structure rather than a malformation, in contradistinction ...
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Congenital pulmonary airway malformation
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30 Jul 2015
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Moyamoya - leptomeningeal ivy sign, pre and post-treatment
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17 Sep 2015
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MRI
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Total anomalous pulmonary venous return: infracardiac
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15 May 2017
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DSA (angiography)
CT
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Potter syndrome (mnemonic)
A helpful mnemonic to remember the common clinical features of Potter syndrome is:
POTTER
Mnemonic
P: pulmonary hypoplasia
O: oligohydramnios
T: twisted skin (wrinkly skin)
T: twisted face (Potter facies: low set ears, retrognathia, hypertelorism)
E: extremity deformities (limb deformitie...
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Lateral humeral condyle fracture
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14 Apr 2017
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Left parietal lobe ganglioglioma (grade I)
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28 Sep 2017
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Annotated image
MRI
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Pneumonia - ultrasound
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25 Aug 2018
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Ultrasound
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Athlete heart syndrome
Athlete heart syndrome refers to adaptations in both cardiac structure and function seen in people engaged in high-performance and endurance physical exercise.
Epidemiology
The prevalence of the condition has increased due to the increased popularity of recreational exercise, approx 3.6/100,00...
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Tumoral calcinosis
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11 Jan 2019
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Fractured retained central venous catheter fragment
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17 Jul 2019
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Patellar sleeve avulsion - illustrations
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20 Jul 2019
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Testicular infarction
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17 Aug 2020
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Ultrasound