Main description:

This manual is a comprehensive guide to radiological imaging for the diagnosis of diseases and disorders in children.

The fourth edition has been fully revised and features many new topics, providing the latest advances in the field.

Divided into 35 chapters, the book covers all the main imaging modalities - CT, MRI, ultrasound and digital radiography, and their use in the diagnosis of disorders in different body systems.

Numerous radiological images, tables and boxes further enhance the extensive text.

Key points

Comprehensive guide to radiological imaging in children
Fully revised, fourth edition, featuring many new topics and latest advances
Covers all the main imaging modalities accompanied by radiological photographs, tables and boxes
Previous edition (9789350252055) published in 2011

Contents:

Technical Considerations in Paediatric Imaging
Recent Advances in Paediatric Radiology
Frontiers in Research: Genomics, Radiogenomics, Texture Analysis, Safety of GD-based Contrast
Vascular Interventions in Children
Non-Vascular Interventions in Children
Imaging of Paediatric Trauma
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Childhood Pulmonary Infections
Imaging of Paediatric Chest Masses
Paediatric Airway
Paediatric ILD
Developmental Anomalies of Gastrointestinal Tract
Imaging of Anorectal Anomalies
Gastrointestinal Masses and Inflammatory Conditions of GIT in Children
Hepatic and Pancreatic Masses in Children
Imaging and Interventions in Paediatric Budd Chiari Syndrome
Childhood Biliopathies
Congenital Anomalies of the Urinary Tract
Urinary Tract Infections (Including VUR and Neurogenic Bladder)
Renal and Retroperitoneal Masses
Evaluation of Female Pelvis and Testicular Abnormalities in Children
Imaging of Intersex Disorders
Skeletal Dysplasias
Short stature and Skeletal Maturity Assessment
Spinal Dysraphism
Imaging of Paediatric Joint Pathologies
Benign Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors and Conditions in Children
Paediatric Malignant Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
Congenital Brain Anomalies
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Cranial and Spinal Sonography
Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain
Paediatric Brain Tumors
Metabolic Disorders of the Brain
Paediatric Head & Neck Imaging