Diagnostic Imaging of Infants and Children: Cranium and brain, spine, extracranial head and neckAspen Publishers, 1992 - Pediatric diagnostic imaging |
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abnormalities abscess acute adjacent AJNR anomalies arachnoid areas arteries arteriovenous malformation associated astrocytoma attenuation axial bone brain brainstem calcification canal cause cavity cell central nervous system cephalocele cerebellar cerebral cerebrospinal fluid cervical spine clinical common Computed tomography congenital contrast enhancement coronal cranial CT scan cyst cystic defect demonstrated dermoid diagnosis disc disease dysplasia edema enlargement ependymoma epidural fracture frontal gland glioma hematoma hemorrhage high signal hydrocephalus hyperintense identified image shows infants infection injury intracranial intraspinal involved Lateral radiograph lateral ventricles lesion lipoma lobe located lumbar malignant mass meningitis midline muscle nasal neonates neoplasm neural nodule normal obstruction occur optic nerve orbital patients pediatric portion posterior fossa present produce radiographs region result sagittal scan shows scoliosis signal intensity sinus sinuses skull soft tissue spinal cord structures subarachnoid space subdural subdural hematoma symptoms syndrome T2-weighted images teratoma thickening thyroid tion trauma tumor usually vascular venous ventricular vertebral body white matter