Metabolic Diseases of the Brain

Aug 20, 2016 by in PEDIATRIC IMAGING Comments Off on Metabolic Diseases of the Brain

Fig. 2.1 Schematic drawing of oligodendrocytes (ODG) extending myelin sheath over the axons. The area devoid of myelin sheath is called as node of Ranvier (arrows), and the nerve impulse…

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Pediatric Airway Disorders

Aug 20, 2016 by in PEDIATRIC IMAGING Comments Off on Pediatric Airway Disorders

Fig. 12.1 An 18-month-old boy who underwent chest radiograph for evaluation of pneumonia in the setting of fever and elevated white blood cell count. Frontal chest radiograph demonstrates normal deviation…

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Pediatric Diffuse Lung Disease

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Fig. 15.1 Surfactant protein B mutation in a full-term newborn boy. (a) Frontal chest radiograph shows diffuse hazy granular opacity resembling respiratory distress syndrome of prematurity. (b)Axial lung window CT…

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Urinary Tract Infection

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Fig. 25.1 Acute pyelonephritis. Sagittal US of the right kidney (a) shows only mild pelvic dilatation. Sagittal US of the left kidney (b) shows diffuse swelling with increased cortical echoes…

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Cardiac failure and pulmonary oedema

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26 Cardiac failure and pulmonary oedema Fig. 26.1A Pulmonary oedema due to heart failure. Mild. Background The commonest causes of pulmonary oedema encountered by the on-call doctor are cardiac failure…

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