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Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of physician lung ultrasound versus chest radiography for pneumonia diagnosis in a peri-urban South African cohort
Lung ultrasound (US), which is radiation-free and cheaper than chest radiography (CXR), may be a useful modality for the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia, but there are limited data from low- and middle-income...
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Open AccessTuberculosis revisted: classic imaging findings in childhood
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the major public health threats worldwide, despite improved diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Tuberculosis is one of the main causes of infectious disease in the chest and is...
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Orbital lymphomatoid granulomatosis – a rare cause of proptosis
A 1-year-old girl with unilateral proptosis was found to have primary orbital lymphomatoid granulomatosis – a condition rarely occurring in children. This multisystem angiocentric, angiodestructive, lymphoprol...
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Change in optic nerve sheath diameter as a radiological marker of outcome from endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children
The purpose of this study was to investigate the value of the change in optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) as a radiological marker of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) outcome in children.
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Imaging features of tuberous sclerosis complex with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease: a contiguous gene syndrome
Genes for tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) type 2 and autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) type 1 are both encoded over a short segment of chromosome 16. When deletions involve both genes, an e...
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Open AccessHIV Encephalopathy: pediatric case series description and insights from the clinic coalface
The Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) can manifest neurologically in both adults and children. Early invasion of the central nervous system by the virus, affecting the develo** brain, is believed to result...
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome after initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected children
The outcome of HIV infection has improved since the widespread availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Some patients, however, develop a clinical and radiological deterioration following ...
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A pilot study evaluating the “STATSCAN” digital X-ray machine in paediatric polytrauma
A pilot study evaluating the use in paediatric polytrauma of the STATSCAN, a low-radiation dose, fan-beam digital radiography unit (Lodox Systems, Sandton, South Africa). Over 3 months, 23 polytrauma patients ...
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Accuracy of radiographer reporting of paediatric brain CT
Radiographer reporting has been studied for plain films and for ultrasonography, but not in paediatric brain CT in the emergency setting.
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Significant airway compromise in a child with a posterior mediastinal mass due to tuberculous spondylitis