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Comparison of [123I]MIBG and [131I]MIBG for imaging of neuroblastoma and other neural crest tumorsB Liu
Department of Nuclear Medicine, West China Hospital Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 57:21-8. 2013..The performance of post-therapy high-activity [131I]MIBG scans in lesion detectability is also addressed...
The current state of imaging pediatric genitourinary anomalies and abnormalitiesSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 42:1-12. 2013..This article reviews normal anatomy and congenital malformations of the genitourinary system...
Imaging infection and inflammation in children with (18)F-FDG PET and (18)F-FDG PET/CTSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Nucl Med Technol 39:179-82. 2011....
Fetal MRI of clubfoot associated with myelomeningoceleSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Radiol 40:1874-9. 2010..The sensitivity and specificity of evaluating clubfoot deformity by MR in high-risk fetuses is currently unknown...
Lipoprotein lipase deficiency with visceral xanthomasSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Radiol 40:1440-2. 2010..Abdominal imaging also incidentally revealed hyperechoic renal masses caused by renal xanthomas. This appearance of the multiple abdominal masses makes this a unique infantile presentation of LLD...
Perflubron residua: 12 years following therapySabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104 4399, USA
Pediatr Radiol 39:393-5. 2009..We present a 13-year-old boy with residual perflubron in his lungs, 12 years following therapy with perflubron. The imaging features are important to recognize as these patients return for additional care and imaging...
Sonographic findings of ovarian torsion in childrenSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA
Pediatr Radiol 37:446-51. 2007..The clinical diagnosis of ovarian torsion is challenging and findings on pelvic sonography can be pivotal in making the correct diagnosis...
Pediatric malignancies: synopsis of current imaging techniquesSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Cancer Treat Res 143:469-91. 2008
Intense octreotide activity in a thrombusSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Clin Nucl Med 33:140-1. 2008
Postnatal imaging of neonates with prenatally diagnosed genitourinary abnormalities: a practical approachMonica Epelman
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Radiol 42:S124-41. 2012..A practical approach to postnatal imaging of the neonate is discussed and the important genitourinary anomalies in this age group are presented and illustrated...
Current imaging of prenatally diagnosed congenital lung lesionsMonica Epelman
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 31:141-57. 2010..We also provide a description of prenatal imaging findings and helpful diagnostic clues that may be useful for the characterization of the most commonly encountered prenatally diagnosed pulmonary developmental anomalies...
Intussusception incidentally detected by FDG-PET/CT in a pediatric lymphoma patientWichana Chamroonrat
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Ann Nucl Med 24:555-8. 2010..The incidental finding of intussusception changed the management regime of the patient. Careful evaluation of both PET and CT images of the PET/CT is essential in providing the best patient care...
Earlier detection of bone metastases from pleomorphic liposarcoma in a pediatric patient by FDG PET/CT than planar 99mTc MDP bone scanJigang Yang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Clin Nucl Med 37:e104-7. 2012..The case suggests that FDG PET/CT has higher sensitivity in detecting osteoblastic metastases in pleomorphic liposarcoma...
Elevated iodine uptake at autogenous bone graft harvest sitesJigang Yang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Clin Nucl Med 37:901-3. 2012..Our case demonstrates that iodine accumulation can occur at the site of bone surgery many years after intervention and should be differentiated from iodine-avid metastases...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the bone and the liver without lymphadenopathy revealed on FDG-PET/CTGang Cheng
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Clin Imaging 34:476-9. 2010..This is the first report of the coexistence of both osseous and hepatic lymphoma in the same patient without any lymph node involvement...
Elevated MDP Activity in the Spleen Due to Fungal InfectionIon Codreanu
From the Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Clin Nucl Med 36:811-3. 2011..The images demonstrated increased MDP activity in the spleen in both early blood pool and 3-hour delayed images, which was due to Candida albicans infection...
Prevalence of stress reaction in the pars interarticularis in pediatric patients with new-onset lower back painJigang Yang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Clin Nucl Med 38:110-4. 2013..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of stress reaction in pars interarticularis in pediatric patients presenting new-onset back pain using both bone SPECT and CT...
Value of (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan versus diagnostic contrast computed tomography in initial staging of pediatric patients with lymphomaGang Cheng
Department of Radiology, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 54:737-42. 2013..We conclude that FDG PET/CT outperforms diagnostic contrast CT in the initial staging of pediatric patients with lymphoma...
I-131 MIBG post-therapy scan is more sensitive than I-123 MIBG pretherapy scan in the evaluation of metastatic neuroblastomaJigang Yang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, People s Republic of China
Nucl Med Commun 33:1134-7. 2012....
Metastatic embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma to the pancreas presenting as acute pancreatitis detected by FDG PET/CTJigang Yang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, People s Republic of China
Clin Nucl Med 37:694-6. 2012..Our case indicates that pancreatitis can accompany malignancy or be related to the obstruction caused by tumor, and patient's response to therapy for acute pancreatitis does not rule out malignancy...
Cystic dysplasia of the testis: spontaneous regressionMatthew Butler
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th St and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Radiol 41:1346-8. 2011..This suggests that conservative management, through regular observation with US, may be the more desirable initial course of treatment for patients with this disorder...
Esophageal obstruction and intracardiac "mass" in association with omphalocele closureTeresa Victoria
Radiology Department, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Pediatr Surg 44:448-50. 2009..Knowledge of these less well-recognized anatomical variations is important to avoid unnecessary interventions...
Contemporary pediatric gynecologic imagingSabah Servaes
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 31:116-40. 2010..Fluoroscopic examinations and abdominal radiographs can provide additional information that may support a diagnosis...
Elevated soft tissue activity in early but not delayed phase of bone scan in Klippel-Trenaunay syndromeBin Liu
Department of Nuclear Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Clin Nucl Med 38:223-5. 2013..We reported that Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, a congenital disorder characterized by malformations of the capillary, venous, and lymphatic systems, can have images similar to cellulitis on triple-phase bone scan...
Multimodal imaging in the prenatal diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis complexMariya Gusman
School of Medicine, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19129, USA
Case Rep Pediatr 2012:925646. 2012..We present a case of TSC in utero wherein access to and use of multiple imaging modalities confirmed diagnosis and allowed the patient to receive optimal care prior to birth...
Variability in the interpretation of chest radiographs for the diagnosis of pneumonia in childrenMark I Neuman
Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Hosp Med 7:294-8. 2012..Although chest radiography is commonly used to establish the diagnosis of pneumonia in children, the reliability of radiographic findings among radiologists is not well described...
US depiction of the appendix: role of abdominal wall thickness and appendiceal locationMatthew Butler
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Emerg Radiol 18:525-31. 2011..In patients with retrocecal appendices, the difference in visualization rates was significantly worse regardless of whether the appendix was normal or inflamed...
Imaging of pediatric ovarian neoplasmsMonica Epelman
Department of Radiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Radiol 41:1085-99. 2011..CT is reserved primarily for tumor staging and follow-up and for emergency situations...
Multi-detector row CT urography in the evaluation of hematuriaSandor A Joffe
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Medical Center, 1st Ave at 16th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
Radiographics 23:1441-55; discussion 1455-6. 2003..Now, however, this CT protocol may permit evaluation of hematuria patients with a single comprehensive examination, although more experience and data are needed to determine its efficacy in this setting...
