Nuclear imaging in pediatrics

Book · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:5971233

Siddiqui, A R

The author's intent is to familiarize practicing radiologists with the technical aspects and interpretation of nuclear medicine procedures in children and to illustrate the indications for nuclear medicine procedures in pediatric problems. Pediatric doses, dosimetry, sedation, and injection techniques, organ systems, oncology and infection, testicular scanning and nuclear crystography, pediatric endocrine and skeletal systems, ventilation and perfusion imaging of both congenital and acquired pediatric disorders, cardiovascular problems, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, reticuloendothelial studies, and central nervous system are all topics which are included and discussed.

• OSTI ID: 5971233
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
DIAGNOSTIC USES
PEDIATRICS
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY
ULTRASONOGRAPHY
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
CHILDREN
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS
DIAGNOSIS
DOSIMETRY
IMAGE PROCESSING
IMAGES
INJURIES
LUNGS
RADIONUCLIDE ADMINISTRATION
SKELETON
TESTES
URINARY TRACT
AGE GROUPS
BODY
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
GONADS
MALE GENITALS
MALFORMATIONS
MEDICINE
NERVOUS SYSTEM
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PROCESSING
RADIOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
TOMOGRAPHY
USES
550602* - Medicine- External Radiation in Diagnostics- (1980-)