Tag: Pediatric radiology
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Non-Accidental Trauma in Infants: Practical Recognition and Care
Understanding non-accidental trauma (NAT) in infants Non-accidental trauma (NAT) in early life remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Clinicians must balance vigilance with compassionate communication, acknowledging that many injuries may seem minor or misleading. The goal is to identify sentinel signs, conduct appropriate investigations, and protect the child while supporting the family.…
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Selecting Optimal Imaging Modalities for TAPVC Visualization
Overview: Why Imaging Modality Choice Matters in TAPVC Visualization Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare congenital heart defect in which pulmonary veins do not drain into the left atrium as expected. Accurate TAPVC imaging is essential to classify the drainage pattern, assess obstruction, and guide surgical planning. Because TAPVC anatomy can vary…