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A Population-Based Study of Inflicted Traumatic Brain Injury in Young Children by Keenan, Heather T, Runyan, Desmond K, Marshall, Stephen W, Nocera, Mary Alice, Merten, David F, Sinal, Sara H

“…CONTEXT Physical abuse is a leading cause of serious head injury and death in children aged 2 years or younger. The incidence of inflicted traumatic brain…”
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A Population-Based Comparison of Clinical and Outcome Characteristics of Young Children With Serious Inflicted and Noninflicted Traumatic Brain Injury by Keenan, Heather T, Runyan, Desmond K, Marshall, Stephen W, Nocera, Mary Alice, Merten, David F

“…Diagnosing inflicted traumatic brain injury (TBI) in young children is difficult in practice. Comparisons of children with inflicted and noninflicted TBI may…”
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Diagnostic imaging of mediastinal masses in children by Merten, DF

“…Mediastinal masses are the most common thoracic masses in children. The encyclopedic list of diagnostic considerations can be distilled into a concise and…”
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Skull x-ray examinations after head trauma. Recommendations by a multidisciplinary panel and validation study by Masters, S J, McClean, P M, Arcarese, J S, Brown, R F, Campbell, J A, Freed, H A, Hess, G H, Hoff, J T, Kobrine, A, Koziol, D F

“…The value of skull radiography in identifying intracranial injury has not yet been satisfactorily defined. A multidisciplinary panel of medical experts was…”
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Ehrlichiosis: findings on chest radiographs in three pediatric patients by Fordham, LA, Chung, CJ, Specter, BB, Merten, DF, Ingram, DL

“…Ehrlichiosis is a newly recognized tick-borne infection affecting both children and adults. The disease is usually mild, with flulike symptoms, but can be…”
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Radiologic imaging of inflicted injury in the child abuse syndrome by Merten, D F, Carpenter, B L

“…Injuries associated with child abuse may involve any anatomic focus and organ system. Although many if not most of the injuries associated with physical abuse…”
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Bilateral nasolacrimal duct mucocele, a rare cause of respiratory distress: CT findings in two newborns by Castillo, M, Merten, DF, Weissler, MC

“…Two newborns presented with severe respiratory distress caused by nasal obstruction. CT showed bilateral soft-tissue masses located under the inferior…”
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Nodular form of bleomycin-related pulmonary injury in patients with osteogenic sarcoma by Santrach, P J, Askin, F B, Wells, R J, Azizkhan, R G, Merten, D F

“…Bleomycin (BLEO), an antitumor antibiotic effective against a variety of malignancies, has been associated classically with a pulmonary toxic reaction…”
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Practical approaches to pediatric gastrointestinal radiology by Merten, D F

“…Radiologic evaluation of the pediatric gastrointestinal tract requires knowledge of the specific problems acutely afflicting the gastrointestinal tract in…”
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The abused child: a radiological reappraisal by Merten, D F, Radkowski, M A, Leonidas, J C

“…Radiological findings in 563 abused infants and children who were studied retrospectively emphasize the limitations of diagnostic imaging, specifically…”
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Long-term outcome of pediatric sarcoidosis with emphasis on pulmonary status by Marcille, R, McCarthy, M, Barton, J W, Merten, D F, Spock, A

“…Sixty-one pediatric and adolescent patients (age < or = 16 years) with sarcoidosis proved by biopsy specimen were identified during the period 1957 to 1976; 19…”
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Acquired lobar emphysema (overinflation): clinical and pathological evaluation of infants requiring lobectomy by Azizkhan, R G, Grimmer, D L, Askin, F B, Lacey, S R, Merten, D F, Wood, R E

“…Acquired lobar "emphysema" (overinflation) (ALE) is an increasingly recognized complication of advanced bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). To refine current…”
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Radiologic staging of thoracoabdominal tumors in childhood by Merten, D F, Gold, S H

“…Thoracoabdominal tumors of childhood include a pathologically diverse spectrum of neoplasms. Improved survival for many of these once lethal malignancies…”
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Cervical spine fractures and dislocations in children by APPLE, J. S, KIRKS, D. R, MERTEN, D. F, MARTINEZ, S

“…A retrospective analysis of pediatric admissions over 10 years revealed 29 patients with cervical spine injuries. Eleven patients were below 12 years of age,…”
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Radiographic manifestations of congenital anomalies affecting the airway by Carpenter, L M, Merten, D F

“…Congenital anomalies of the airway are generally uncommon, but a vast array of possibilities exists. Some present life-threatening emergencies at birth, and…”
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Perspectives on pediatric imaging: 1992 by Merten, D F

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An imaging approach to persistent neonatal jaundice by Kirks, DR, Coleman, RE, Filston, HC, Rosenberg, ER, Merten, DF

“…Fifteen patients with persistent neonatal jaundice were evaluated by sonography and radionuclide scintigraphy. The sonographic features of both neonatal…”
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Amebic liver abscess in children: the role of diagnostic imaging by Merten, D F, Kirks, D R

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Craniocerebral trauma in the child abuse syndrome: radiological observations by MERTEN, D. F, OSBORNE, D. R. S, RADKOWSKI, M. A, LEONIDAS, J. C

“…Experience with craniocerebral trauma in 712 physically abused children is reviewed. Ninety-three (13%) had evidence of head trauma (cranial and/or…”
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Radiographic features of appendiceal colic by Merten, D F

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