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Open AccessNeural basis of interindividual variability in social perception in typically develo** children and adolescents using diffusion tensor imaging
Humans show great interindividual variability in the degree they engage in social relationship. The neural basis of this variability is still poorly understood, particularly in children. In this study, we aime...
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Primary aneurysmal bone cysts in children: percutaneous sclerotherapy with absolute alcohol and proposal of a vascular classification
Percutaneous sclerotherapy is an effective treatment for aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs).
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Neonatal ruptured intracranial aneurysms: case report and literature review
Intracranial aneurysms are exceptional in neonatal patients: There are only 16 cases previously reported. We describe the first case of neonatal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysm and review ...
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Dominantly inherited hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia
Congenital hyperinsulinism (HI), the most important cause of hypoglycaemia in early infancy, is a heterogeneous disease with two types of histological lesions, focal and diffuse, with major consequences in ter...
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Association of a fetal quadrigeminal cyst with a possibly congenital thalamic astrocytoma
This article reports on the exceptional association of a fetal quadrigeminal malformative cyst with a possibly congenital pilocytic astrocytoma of the pulvinar. Both the cyst and the tumor required treatment d...
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Dandy-Walker malformation: prenatal diagnosis and prognosis
The difficulty in prognosticating the clinical and intellectual outcome of fetuses presenting with a Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM) comes from the great variety of cystic, median, and retrocerebellar malforma...
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Pre-Hospital Fibrinolysis Followed by Angioplasty or Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Long-Term Clinical Outcome
Background: Randomized trials comparing primary angioplasty and in-hospital fibrinolysis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have shown an advantage for primary angioplasty. The long-term follow-up of pre-hospi...
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Intellectual prognosis of the Dandy-Walker malformation in children: the importance of vermian lobulation
Half of patients with the Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM) have normal intellectual development. We aimed to identify feature on MRI associated with good intellectual prognosis. We reviewed 20 patients with DW...
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Obstruction of Magendie's and Luschka's Foramina. Cine-MRI, Ætiology and Pathogenesis
Background. Obstruction of the foramina of Magendie and Luschka represents one possible aetiology for a progressive tetra-ventricular hydrocephalus.
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Functional imaging in the work-up of childhood epilepsy
In children with medically intractable lesional epilepsy, surgery is deemed successful if the epileptogenic focus can be removed while major neurological functions are spared. Current techniques rely on invasi...
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A Mean Curvature Based Primal Sketch to Study the Cortical Folding Process from Antenatal to Adult Brain
In this paper, we propose a new representation of the cortical surface that may be used to study the cortex folding process and to recover foetus sulcal roots usually burried in the depth of adult brains. This...
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Prenatal thoracoabdominal tumor mimicking pulmonary sequestration: a diagnosis dilemma
Thoracoabdominal masses are among the many congenital anomalies being detected in fetus. The differential diagnosis of such anomalies include cystic adenomatoid malformation, pulmonary sequestration, neurobla...
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Intracranial venous anomalies associated with atretic cephalocoeles
Background. Midline scalp lesions are frequent in children. They include soft-tissue masses and atretic meningocoeles. Their recognition is important as their treatment differs. Intracranial venous anomalies are...
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Role of embolisation in the treatment of bronchopulmonary sequestration
Background. Sequestrations represent bronchopulmonary malformations that are increasingly diagnosed antenatally. After birth, the therapeutic approach in asymptomatic children is debated, as some may spontaneous...
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Intussusception in infants and children: feasibility of ambulatory management
To evaluate the ambulatory management of ileo-colic intussusception in infants and children, a retrospective study over 3 years of 113 children treated for ileo-colic intussusception in a paediatric emergency...
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CT scan patterns of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in children
Background. To study computed tomographic (CT) findings in children with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) more extensively. Objective. To describe the CT features at the time of diagnosis and after therapeut...
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Long-term treatment of persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy with diazoxide: a retrospective review of 77 cases and analysis of efficacy-predicting criteria
Primary persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy is rare. Diazoxide treatment remains the mainstay of medical therapy in long-term management. We reviewed 77 cases of primary persistent hyperinsu...
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Vein of Galen vascular malformations in infants: clinical, radiological and therapeutic aspect
A series of 14 vein of Galen vascular malformations diagnosed in the pediatric populations and treated at the Hospital for Sick Children-Necker, Paris, between 1988 and 1994 is presented. Five of the patients...
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Embolisation of vascular lesions of the spinal column in childhood: a report of three cases
We report three cases of embolisation of hypervascular vertebral lesions in children. We embolised two cases of osteoblastoma prior to surgery, and one thoracic vertebral haemangioma. The technique and clinic...
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Desmoplastic supratentorial neuroepithelial tumours of childhood: Imaging in 5 patients
Desmoplastic neuroepithelial tumours are rare supratentorial neoplasms of infancy with a favourable prognosis. We characterised their imaging findings by reviewing the clinical and radiological reports of five...
