ContextIntrauterine closure of exposed spinal cord tissue prevents secondary neurologic
injury in animals with a surgically created spinal defect; however, whether in utero repair of …

A variety of pediatric renal masses may be differentiated from Wilms tumor on the basis of
their clinical and imaging features. Wilms tumor is distinguished by vascular invasion and …

A variety of congenital midface anomalies occur in children. High-resolution computed
tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging have proved helpful in determining the …

Background: It has been postulated that intrauterine myelomeningocele repair might improve
neurologic outcome in patients with myelomeningocele. A total of 59 such procedures …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review new terminology to diagnose, classify,
and refer patients with vascular anomalies for additional imaging, intervention, and treatment. …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this investigation is to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and
accuracy of unenhanced limited CT of the abdomen in children with suspected appendicitis …

OBJECTIVE. In this era of radiation awareness, high-quality ultrasound is more important
than ever. Although cranial sonography equipment has advanced greatly, application of …

The pediatric parotid gland and periparotid region are subject to a variety of lesions and are
most often evaluated with ultrasonography (US), contrast material–enhanced computed …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and
positive and negative predictive values of a diagnosis of appendicitis when CT without enteric …

Background: It has been reported that intrauterine myelomeningocele repair reduces the
amount of hindbrain herniation normally seen in association with the Chiari type II malformation…