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This study analysed the elective MR scans of the lumbosacral spine with findings that Bertolotti's syndrome is a major cause of back pain in young people
Abstract:
Bertolotti's syndrome is characterised by anomalous enlargement of the transverse process(es) of the most caudal lumbar vertebra which may articulate or fuse with the sacrum or ilium and cause isolated L4/5 disc disease. We analysed the elective MR scans of the lumbosacral spine of 769 consecutive patients with low back pain taken between July 2003 and November 2004. Of these 568 showed more...
International Classification:
Syndrome - Bertolotti's
Categories:
Bertolotti's syndrome
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Bone Joint Surg Br,
Vol: 88 Page: 1183-6 September 2006
J. F. Quinlan; D. Duke; S. Eustace
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This case report discusses a 8-month-old infant with macrocephaly was found to have hydrocephalus and a cystic third ventricular tumour; biopsy of the tumour showed a choroid plexus adenoma
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CASE REPORT: An 8-month-old infant with macrocephaly was found to have hydrocephalus and a cystic third ventricular tumour; biopsy of the tumour showed a choroid plexus adenoma. The tumour was attached to the ependymal lining and was strongly adherent to the walls and floor of the anterior third ventricle. TREATMENT: After biopsy, it was felt that a radical resection would carry a high more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the nervous system - Report
Categories:
hydrocephalus
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Childs Nerv Syst,
Vol: 21 Page: 410-5 May 2005
K. Aquilina; J. S. Nanra; D. A. Allcutt; M. Farrell
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This case report discusses a case of a double aortic arch in a 9-month-old girl that was diagnosed by barium esophagography
Abstract:
The diagnosis of a vascular ring can be made on the basis of characteristic findings on barium esophagography. We report a case of a double aortic arch in a 9-month-old girl that was diagnosed in this manner, and we briefly review the anatomic characteristics of vascular rings. more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the circulatory system - Report
Categories:
double aortic arch
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ear Nose Throat J,
Vol: 81 Page: 554-5 August 2002
L. J. Skinner; S. Ryan; J. D. Russell
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This pictorial essay reviews the imaging features that may be found in patients with bowel intussusception
Abstract:
Intussusception is defined as the telescoping of one segment of the gastrointestinal tract into an adjacent one. It is relatively common in children and is the second most common cause of an acute abdomen in this age group. It is much less common in adults and accounts for less than 5% of cases of mechanical small bowel obstruction. Whereas the diagnosis is usually already suspected in more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Clin Radiol,
Vol: 60 Page: 39-46 January 2005
A. T. Byrne; T. Geoghegan; P. Govender; I. D. Lyburn; E. Colhoun; W. C. Torreggiani
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This article discusses reviews the role of radiology in urinary tract infections
Abstract:
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of morbidity in children. The distinction between upper and lower tract UTI is clinically difficult but important, as permanent renal damage can occur when the UTI involves the kidneys. Children with a history of UTI need investigated promptly and thoroughly. The goal of imaging in UTI is to aid in the diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis, more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Eur Radiol,
Vol: 14 Suppl 4 Page: L89-100 March 2004
A. Paterson
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