2022
Ultrasound for Midgut Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review.
Nguyen HN, Navarro OM, Bloom DA, Feinstein KA, Guillerman RP, Munden MM, Sammer MBK, Silva CT. Ultrasound for Midgut Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2022, 218: 931-939. PMID: 35107311, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.21.27242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidgut malrotationUse of ultrasoundMidgut volvulusNarrative reviewAJR Expert Panel Narrative ReviewUpper gastrointestinal seriesUse of USPediatric surgical emergencyImaging modalitiesFirst-line modalityPreferred imaging modalityBowel ischemiaGastrointestinal seriesSurgical emergencyMalrotationAccurate diagnosisVolvulusModalitiesDiagnosisUltrasound
2020
Pearls and Pitfalls in Pediatric Thyroid Imaging
Silva CT, Navarro OM. Pearls and Pitfalls in Pediatric Thyroid Imaging. Seminars In Ultrasound CT And MRI 2020, 41: 421-432. PMID: 32980089, DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2020.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse thyroid enlargementThyroid enlargementCongenital hypothyroidismThyroid nodulesThyroid imagingPediatric age groupRole of imagingRisk of malignancyPermanent congenital hypothyroidismGraves' diseasePediatric populationHashimoto's diseaseNodular hyperplasiaPapillary carcinomaThyroid glandAccurate diagnosisAge groupsThyroid dysgenesisHypothyroidismDiseaseChildrenTeenage girlsImagingManagement recommendationsEnlargement