Pediatric Emergency Radiology

This book offers readers with concise and practical guide to pediatric emergency radiology with most common neonatal and pediatric emergencies in neurological system, respiratory system, digestive system, and trauma covered. The typical manifestations of disease using the various imaging techniques, X-ray, Ultrasonography, CT and MRI, are described with tips in differential diagnosis. The rapid development of imaging equipment in terms of imaging technology, post-processing and artificial intelligence evaluation is also discussed. It will be an invaluable reference book not only for radiologists working in emergency settings with pediatric patients, but also for pediatricians and medical students working in related field.

Neonatal Neurological Lesions.- Headache.- Persistent Epilepsy.- Disorders of Consciousness and/or Ataxia.- Acute Paralysis.- Neonatal Respiratory Distress/Hypoxemia.- Wheezing.- Choking/Dyspnea/Respiratory Failure.- Chest Pain.- Hemoptysis.- Digestive System Lesions in the Neonatal Period.- Abdominal Pain.- Vomiting.- Jaundice.- Neurological System.- Respiratory System.- Digestive System.- Urological System.- Skeletal System.- Foreign Body.

Xinyu Yuan is a Professor at Department of Radiology , The Affiliated Children’s Hospital, Capital Institute of Pediatrics, Beijing, China. Yuchun Yan and Yang Yang are Associate Professor at the same Department with Professor Xinyu Yuan.