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 …

Objectives. The precise epidemiology of childhood pneumonia remains poorly defined.
Accurate and prompt etiologic diagnosis is limited by inadequate clinical, radiologic, and …

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a relatively new addition to routine MR imaging. DTI exploits
the preferential movement of water protons within the brain along the axis of the axons. …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to compare the imaging characteristics of atypical
teratoid–rhabdoid tumor with medulloblastoma and seek distinguishing features that can …

We hypothesized that the silent cerebral infarcts (SCI), which affect up to 40% of children
with sickle cell disease (SCD), could occur in the setting of acute anemic events. In a …

A prospective study of 154 consecutive high-risk hospitalized children with lower respiratory
infections was conducted to determine the clinical utility of a pneumolysin-based …

Objective To determine whether early hyperoxemia in neonates with severe perinatal
acidemia is associated with the development of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Study …

The clinical courses of 8 term infants with focal cerebral infarction or neonatal stroke were
studied to determine whether such infants can be identified by current markers of perinatal …

The human brain develops rapidly during 32-45 postmenstrual weeks (PMW), a critical
stage characterized by dramatic increases of metabolic demand. The increasing metabolic …

PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence and clinical significance of dilated Virchow-Robin
spaces in pediatric patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cranial magnetic resonance (MR…