Fig. 7.1 (a, b) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma. (a) Contrast-enhanced CT in a teenage boy demonstrating an asymmetric enhancing right nasopharyngeal with extension into the retropharyngeal soft tissues. A right maxillary retention…
Fig. 14.1 Diagram of normal eye anatomy in the axial plane. The anterior chamber, located anterior to the lens, extends from cornea to iris. The posterior chamber extends from the…
Fig. 8.1 NUT midline carcinoma. Histology consists of an undifferentiated neoplasm with vague epithelioid features Prognostic Features With few exceptions, NUT carcinomas are highly lethal malignancies. Most patients die within…
Fig. 2.1 These (a) anterior-posterior (AP) and (b) lateral femur radiographs of a patient with osteosarcoma reveal features typical of a malignant bone tumor including Codman triangles (arrows) and sunburst…
Fig. 1.1 CD99 immunohistochemistry in a case of Ewing sarcoma family tumor demonstrates diffuse strong expression of the CD99 antigen by tumor cells Techniques to produce quality antibodies for clinical…
Fig. 6.1 (a) Longitudinal US view of the left shoulder of an 8-year-old girl performed for acute humeral pain shows an irregularity of the cortical aspect of the proximal humerus….
In the hemodynamic unstable young patient, the first evaluation is performed through e-FAST, a rapid diagnostic method carried out during the first aid approach, which is necessary to depict the…
Fig. 5.1 A drawing representing the different fracture patterns in pediatric age A complete fracture is a break that runs the entire width of a bone and it is classified…
Weight Tube current (mAs) Kilovoltage (kVp) <10 40 80 10–14 50 80 15–24 60 80 25–34 70 80 35–44 80 80 45–54 90 90 55–70 100–120 100–120 Routine pediatric thoracic…
Etiology % Motor vehicle accidents 38.2 Homicide 13.3 Drowning 13.2 Burn 9.1 Suicide 5.4 Suffocation 4.5 Other 16.3 In children, the area more frequently affected by trauma is the skull…
