We speculated that prophylactic ligation of the ductus arteriosus would reduce mortality and
morbidity in very-low-birth-weight infants. To test this hypothesis, we randomly assigned 84 …

Recent studies show an association between the presence of Ureaplasma urealyticum in
tracheal aspirates and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. We hypothesized that among infants with …

Two cases of surgically treated brain stem cavernous angiomas are presented. The previously
reported cases are reviewed and the clinical features, radiographic appearance, and …

Fibrovascular polyp of the upper aerodigestive tract is an uncommon tumor that may present
in pediatric patients with symptoms ranging from dysphagia to asphyxiation and death. We …

Pathologic conditions involving the temporal bone in infants and children are now commonly
diagnosed by computed tomography (CT). The importance of utilizing high resolution …

Previous imaging studies in infants with globoid cell leukodystrophy (GLD) using computed
tomography have demonstrated a reduction in cerebral white matter and increased density …

Background: The need for antimicrobials in the treatment of subacute sinusitis was
evaluated in 96 afebrile children who were prescribed antimicrobial (amoxiicillin, amoxicillin …

Twelve children with adrenal or upper abdominal paraaortic neuroblastoma developed
unilateral or bilateral renal atrophy or infarction. At presentation, the children ranged in age from …

The authors present a case of congenital dysplasia affecting the long bones, skull, and
other systems in a 7-year-old girl, with special attention to CT of the temporal bone, which …

An 11-year-old girl presenting with right upper quadrant abdominal pain was found to have
a venous hemangioma of the posterior wall of the gallbladder. Radiographic, …