Interventional radiology is a rapidly growing discipline with an expanding variety of indications and techniques in pediatric and adult patients. Accordingly, the number of procedures during which monitoring either under sedation or under general anesthesia is needed is increasing. In order to ensure high-quality care as well as patient comfort and safety, implementation of anes-thesiology prac...

a Department of Endodontics, Dental School, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran; b Department of Endodontics, Dental School, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran; c Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Dental School, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran; d Non-Communicable Pediatric Diseases Research Center, Babol University of Medical Science...

Martin Staudt1, Wolfgang Grodd2, Gerhard Niemann1, Christian Gerloff3, Inge Kraegeloh-Mann1 1Dept. Pediatric Neurology, University Children's Hospital, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 1, Tuebingen, Germany; 2Section experimental MR of the CNS, Dept. Neuroradiology, Radiology Clinic, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, Tuebingen, Germany; 3Cortical Physiology Research Group, Dept. Neurology, Tuebingen University, Hoppe-Seyl...

Pediatric Pulmonary Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Johns H...

Andreas Hock, Bertram Wilm, Erin L. MacMillan, Roland Kreis, Spyros S Kollias, Peter Boesiger, and Anke Henning Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Dept. of Clinical Research and Institute of Diagnostic, Interventional and Pediatric Radiology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Institute of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zuri...

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rungta College of Dental Sciences, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India Department of Pedodontics, Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sinhgad Dental College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Sinhgad Dental College and Hospital, Pune, M...

PEDIATRIC ANNALS 41:11 | NOVEMBER 2012 Editor’s note: Each month, this department features a discussion of an unusual diagnosis in genetics, radiology, or dermatology. A description and images are presented, followed by the diagnosis and an explanation of how the diagnosis was determined. As always, your comments are welcome via e-mail at [email protected]. For diagnosis, see page 458 Case ...

1 Institute of Human Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany 2 Institute of Human Genetics, Technische Universität München, 81675 Munich, Germany 3 Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany 4 Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, University Children’s Hospital, Heinrich-Heine Uni...

ANDREW M. TAYLOR, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R.,* STEVEN DYMARKOWSKI, M.D., PH.D., KRISTOF DE MEERLEER, M.D., PASCAL HAMAEKERS, R.N., MARC GEWILLIG, M.D., PH.D., LUC MERTENS, M.D., PH.D., and JAN BOGAERT, M.D., PH.D. Department of Radiology, Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium Cardiothoracic Unit, Ins...

Introduction Given the fact that children are more sensitive to radiation, compared to adults, special attention needs to be paid to radiation protection in pediatric radiology. Diagnostic reference level (DRL) has been defined to be employed as a practical tool for examining the overall performance of a radiological center in terms of patient dose among a series of similar equipments in an are...