Primary pyomyositis

J Bickels, L Ben-Sira, A Kessler, S Wientroub - JBJS, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Primary pyomyositis (also called tropical myositis, infective myositis, pyogenic myositis,
suppurative myositis, myositis purulenta tropica, epidemic abscess, or bacterial myositis) is a …

Fetal brain imaging: a comparison between magnetic resonance imaging and dedicated neurosonography

G Malinger, L BenSira, D Lev… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate whether fetal brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) adds useful
clinical information to that obtained by dedicated fetal neurosonography using a combined …

Abnormal white matter integrity in young children with autism

M Weinstein, L BenSira, Y Levy… - Human brain …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated white matter integrity in young children with autism using diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI). Twenty‐two children with autism, mean age 3:2 years, and 32 controls, …

Diffusion tensor imaging in hydrocephalus: initial experience

Y Assaf, L Ben-Sira, S Constantini… - American journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is an MR imaging–based
technique that provides an in vivo tool for visualization of white matter tracts. In this preliminary …

Factors predicting mortality of patients with lung abscess

B Hirshberg, M Sklair-Levi, R Nir-Paz, L Ben-Sira… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Background The rates of morbidity and mortality associated with lung abscess are still significant
despite the introduction of antibiotic treatments. The aim of this work was to identify the …

MR line-scan diffusion-weighted imaging of term neonates with perinatal brain ischemia

RL Robertson, L Ben-Sira, PD Barnes… - American journal …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: MR diffusion-weighted imaging provides early demonstration
of neonatal brain infarction. The evolution and limitations of diffusion-weighted imaging …

Biomechanics of milk extraction during breast-feeding

…, S Dollberg, M Zelicovich, L Ben Sira - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
How do infants extract milk during breast-feeding? We have resolved a century-long scientific
controversy, whether it is sucking of the milk by subatmospheric pressure or mouthing of …

Optic nerve sheath diameter on MR imaging: establishment of norms and comparison of pediatric patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension with healthy …

B Shofty, L Ben-Sira, S Constantini… - American journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: IIH is a disorder associated with increased intracranial
pressure with no clinical, laboratory, or radiologic evidence of an intracranial space-occupying …

Prenatal diagnosis of spinal dysraphism

L Ben-Sira, C Garel, G Malinger, S Constantini - Child's nervous system, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Since intrauterine repair of open spinal dysraphism have demonstrated promising
results, it has become crucial to accurately define the various prenatal pathologies. The …

Prenatal diagnosis of malformations of cortical development by dedicated neurosonography

…, D Kidron, L Schreiber, L BenSira… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Malformations of cortical development (MCD) are rarely diagnosed in utero. We
describe and compare the ultrasonographic and pathology findings in a cohort of fetuses with …