Lung Disease

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Disorders more prevalent in infants and young children Diffuse developmental disorders Acinar dysplasia Congenital alveolar dysplasia Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of the pulmonary veins Growth abnormalities Pulmonary hypoplasia Chronic…

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Tuberculosis

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Fig. 1 Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis From the infected lymph nodes, bacilli can travel via the lymphatics or bloodstream to many parts of the body, such as the liver, spleen, kidneys, bone…

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Cardiac MRI

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Fig. 1 a Large aneurysms (arrows) involving the proximal right and left coronary arteries in a 3 month old patient with Kawasaki disease obtained using a small field of view high resolution…

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Body Aspiration: Imaging Aspects

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Fig. 1 Lateral view of a barium swallow shows a metallic bolt in the trachea of a 2-year-old boy Food particles and organic materials constitute the vast majority of aspirated objects…

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Chest Diseases: Infection and Trauma

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Fig. 1 Interstitial involvement in a child of 12 months with viral infection. a Chest radiograph shows an enlarged right hilum, with linear images. b Interstitial nodular pattern in a 17-year-old boy…

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and Extrathymic Mediastinal Tumors

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Primary Pulmonary Tumors Benign Malignant Hamartoma Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor Chondroma Pleuropulmonary blastoma Fetal lung interstitial tumor Bronchial carcinoid Infantile myofibromatosis Mucoepidermoid carcinoma Congenital peribronchial myofibroblastic tumor NUT midline carcinoma Papilloma…

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MR Imaging of the Chest

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Fig. 1 Normal lung. a Coronal T2-weighted image (33 weeks) showing great vessels and lungs with normal volume and signal intensity. b Axial T2-weighted image showing the normal high signal intensity suggestive…

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