2011
Rising Use of CT in Child Visits to the Emergency Department in the United States, 1995–2008
Larson DB, Johnson LW, Schnell BM, Goske MJ, Salisbury SR, Forman HP. Rising Use of CT in Child Visits to the Emergency Department in the United States, 1995–2008. Radiology 2011, 259: 793-801. PMID: 21467249, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.11101939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of CTPercentage of visitsEmergency departmentComputed tomographyNational Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyTop chief complaintsPediatric ED visitsAbdominal painED visitsChief complaintCare SurveyHead injuryHospital characteristicsChild visitsCT useCT examinationsNumber of visitsRao-ScottMultiple patientsNationwide trendsStudy periodVisitsVulnerable populationsInstitutional review board oversight
1990
Congenital neuroblastoma: evaluation with multimodality imaging.
Forman H, Leonidas J, Berdon W, Slovis T, Wood B, Samudrala R. Congenital neuroblastoma: evaluation with multimodality imaging. Radiology 1990, 175: 365-8. PMID: 2183280, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.175.2.2183280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuprarenal massIV-S diseaseDiagnosis of neuroblastomaMagnetic resonance imagingCongenital neuroblastomaNeonatal neuroblastomaAdrenal hemorrhageAdrenal tumorsLiver metastasesMetastatic diseaseBenign courseCharacteristic findingsPostnatal ultrasoundPrimary tumorCorrect diagnosisComputed tomographyNew imaging modalityLiver lesionsPrenatal ultrasoundPatientsResonance imagingMultimodality imagingDiagnostic imagingSolid appearanceMR imagingA rational approach to the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Do the results match the claims?
Forman H, Leonidas J, Kronfeld G. A rational approach to the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Do the results match the claims? Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1990, 25: 262-266. PMID: 2406409, DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(90)90436-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper gastrointestinal seriesHypertrophic pyloric stenosisNegative clinical examinationPyloric stenosisClinical examinationCause of vomitingGood clinical performanceGastrointestinal seriesPerformance of ultrasoundClinical groundsFalse-positive resultsInitial examinerAbdominal palpationPediatric surgeonsSonographic diagnosisClinical performanceDiagnosisUltrasoundStenosisClinical skillsRational approachExaminationVomitingExperience declinesTumors