Editor’s Choice The authors assessed the brain structural and vascular anatomy in 7- to 10-year-old offspring of pre-eclamptic pregnancies compared with matched controls (n=10 per group). TOF-MRA and a high-resolution anatomic T1-weighted MPRAGE sequence were acquired for each participant. Offspring
Towbin R, Baskin KM, eds. Pediatric Interventional Radiology. Cambridge University Press; 2015; 493 pp; 692 ill; $175.00 Pediatric interventional radiology is a unique subspecialty that bridges pediatric radiology and adult interventional radiology. Children have a unique set of pathology and challenges
Editor’s Choice The authors evaluated 15 children treated by indirect cerebral revascularization with multiple burr-holes between 2011–2013. Arterial spin-labeling MR imaging and T1 sequences were analyzed under SPM8 before and after the operation (3 and 12 months). Group analysis showed
Barkovich AJ, Koch BL, Moore KR, eds. Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatric Neuroradiology. AMIRSYS Elsevier; 2016; 1080 pp; 2402 ill; $339 Drs. Barkovich, Koch, and Moore have updated their 2007 edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatric Neuroradiology with this newly published (2015) second edition, which
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comment This study is a retrospective review of 103 pediatric patients who underwent initial head CT and subsequent follow-up rapid MR imaging between January 2010 and July 2013. Patients had minor head injuries that required imaging.
Featuring a 360-degree review of advances in understanding of the fetal brain – the road to here and now, and the road going forward – presented by a multidisciplinary panel of world-renowned experts in the fields of maternal-fetal medicine, developmental
Beek E, van Rijn RR, eds. Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound. Thieme; 2015; 660 pp; 2025 ill; $229.99 Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound is a must-have for any student of pediatric radiology. This work comprises an 18-chapter, 627-page, image-rich text supplemented by a fantastic collection
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comment Patients with baseline temporal bone CT scans acquired by using a z-axis ultra-high-resolution protocol and a follow-up scan by using the ultra-high-resolution–iterative reconstruction technique were identified. Images of left and right temporal bones were reconstructed in
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comment The authors performed a retrospective study on 60 consecutive pediatric patients with primary brain tumors treated with proton radiation therapy. Thirty-one percent of patients developed radiation necrosis with a median time to development of 5 months.
James CA, Braswell LE, Glaser M, Greenberg SB, Seibert JJ, eds. Pediatric Radiology Casebase. 2nd ed. Thieme; 2015; 416 pp; 682 ill; $99.99 As is increasingly common, texts in the subspecialty areas of radiology often present their material in a case-based
