Search Results - "O’Hara, Sara M."
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Lung Ultrasonography: A Viable Alternative to Chest Radiography in Children with Suspected Pneumonia?
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-09-2016)“…Objective To determine the interrater reliability (IRR) of lung ultrasonography (LUS) and chest radiography (CXR) and evaluate the accuracy of LUS compared…”
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Comparison of ultrasound versus computed tomography for the detection of kidney stones in the pediatric population: a clinical effectiveness study
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-07-2018)“…Background The incidence of pediatric nephrolithiasis in the United States is increasing. There is a paucity of literature comparing the diagnostic performance…”
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Normograms for the Extrahepatic Bile Duct Diameter in Children
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-03-2017)“…ABSTRACT Objective: The normal diameter of the extrahepatic bile duct (EHD) in children has been poorly studied. Prior studies have enrolled small subject…”
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Pre-medication to block [(18)F]FDG uptake in the brown adipose tissue of pediatric and adolescent patients
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-10-2005)“…Radiopharmaceutical uptake of [(18)F]2-deoxy-2-glucose (FDG) in brown adipose tissue is noted on 15-20% of positron emission tomography (PET) scans in children…”
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Clinical and hematologic benefits of partial splenectomy for congenital hemolytic anemias in children
Published in Annals of surgery (01-02-2003)“…To assess the role of partial splenectomy for symptomatic children with various congenital hemolytic anemias. The use of total splenectomy for symptomatic…”
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US findings of adnexal torsion in children and adolescents: size really does matter
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-10-2007)“…Adnexal torsion is rare, and symptoms are nonspecific. Clinicians often rely on US examinations to evaluate girls with abdominal or pelvic pain. To determine…”
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Van Wyk and Grumbach syndrome revisited: imaging and clinical findings in pre- and postpubertal girls
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-05-2008)“…Background In 1960 Van Wyk and Grumbach described a syndrome of juvenile hypothyroidism, precocious puberty and ovarian enlargement. These findings undergo…”
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Variation in imaging outcomes associated with individual sonographers and radiologists in pediatric acute appendicitis: a retrospective cohort of 9271 examinations
Published in European radiology (01-11-2021)“…Objective To determine if individual sonographers and radiologists impact appendix visualization by ultrasound and utilization of computed tomography (CT) in…”
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Rapid, free-breathing non-contrast MRI for first-line imaging evaluation of ovarian torsion in the emergency department
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-02-2024)“…Background Transabdominal ultrasound (US) is first-line imaging to evaluate ovaries in girls presenting to the emergency department (ED) with suspected ovarian…”
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Diagnostic performance of ultrasound hepatorenal index for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis in children
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-06-2022)“…Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing in prevalence and is the most common cause of pediatric chronic liver disease. Objective…”
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Stroke Prevention with Hydroxyurea Enabled through Research and Education: A Phase 2 Primary Stroke Prevention Trial in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Acta haematologica (2023)“…Stroke is a severe complication of sickle cell anemia (SCA), with devastating sequelae. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography predicts stroke risk, but…”
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Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Appendicitis: Role of the Individual Sonographer and Radiologist When Using a First-Line Ultrasound Approach
Published in Journal of the American College of Radiology (01-08-2021)“…To determine if differences between individual sonographers and radiologists performing and interpreting appendix ultrasound affect clinically important…”
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Reliability of renal length measurements made with ultrasound compared with measurements from helical CT multiplanar reformat images
Published in American journal of roentgenology (1976) (01-05-2011)“…The purpose of this article is to determine the reliability of sonographic renal length measurements compared with measurements obtained from helical CT…”
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0458: Unusual Imaging and Surgical Findings in the Acutely Painful Pediatric Scrotum
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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome: cerebral ischemia is not the only fetal MR imaging finding
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-01-2007)“…Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a complication of monochorionic/diamniotic twin pregnancies. An imbalance of blood flow occurs through placental…”
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Optimal timing of initial postnatal ultrasonography in newborns with prenatal hydronephrosis
Published in The Journal of urology (01-10-2002)“…Conflicting data exist concerning optimal timing for initial postnatal ultrasound in newborns with prenatal hydronephrosis. To determine whether timing…”
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Interaction Between Academic Radiology and the News Media: A Potentially Powerful and Unpredictable Process--Five Stories
Published in American journal of roentgenology (1976) (01-05-2009)“…Although articles have been published describing the relationship between news reports and the general medical literature, to our knowledge little has been…”
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Erratum to: Pre-medication to block [18F]FDG uptake in the brown adipose tissue of pediatric and adolescent patients
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Water imaging (hydrography) in the fetus: the value of a heavily T2-weighted sequence
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-02-2007)“…Since the development of fast imaging sequences, MR has proved to be a helpful tool in the evaluation of fetal pathology. Because of the high water content of…”
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Cecal volvulus: a rare cause of bowel obstruction in a pediatric patient diagnosed pre-operatively by conventional imaging studies
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-11-2005)“…Cecal volvulus is an acute surgical condition that is extremely rare in children, with a mortality rate of up to 40%. The clinical symptoms are often…”
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