Pediatrics: Digestive System — Expert Clinical Reference
Pediatrics · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Referencia clínica exhaustiva sobre las particularidades de la imagen pediátrica gastrointestinal: malformaciones congénitas, urgencias neonatales, patología adquirida pediátrica, masas abdominales y patología hepatobiliar, con énfasis en correlación anatomoclínica y protección radiológica.
What it covers
- Pediatrics: Digestive System
- 1. Introduction and Particularities of Pediatric Imaging
- · 1.1 Vomiting as a Guiding Symptom: Differential Diagnosis by Age
- · 1.2 Pediatric Abdominal Masses: Differential Diagnosis by Age
- 2. Pediatric Technique and Imaging: Radiological Protection
- · 2.1 Hierarchy of Modalities in Pediatrics (ALARA Principle)
- · 2.2 Pediatric Ultrasound Technique
- · 2.3 Pediatric Magnetic Resonance
- · 2.4 Pediatric Fluoroscopy: Contrast Enema Technique
- 3. Normal Development of the Digestive Tube: Imagingly Relevant Embryology
- · 3.1 Normal Intestinal Rotation
- · 3.2 Obliteration of the Omphalomesenteric (Yolk) Duct
- 4. Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- · 4.1 Gross Classification
- · 4.2 Distal FTE: Postsurgical Complications in Imaging
- 5. Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction
- · 5.1 Duodenal Atresia
- · 5.2 Jejuno-Ileal Atresia
- · 5.3 Anorectal Malformations
- 6. Hirschsprung Disease (Congenital Agangliotic Megacolon)
- · 6.1 Extension of the Aggangliotic Segment
- · 6.2 Diagnostic Contrast Enema
- 7. Intestinal Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus
- · 7.1 Imaging Diagnosis
- · 7.2 Ladd's Surgery
- 8. Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
- · 8.1 Bell Diagnostic Criteria (Modified)
- · 8.2 Radiological Findings in Detail
- 9. Meconium Ileus and Meconium Plug Syndrome
- · 9.1 Meconium Ileus
- · 9.2 Meconium Plug Syndrome
- 10. Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- · 10.1 Ultrasound Diagnosis (Gold Standard)
- 11. Gastroschisis and Omphalocele
- 12. Intestinal Intussusception
- · 12.1 Types of Invagination
- · 12.2 Ultrasound Diagnosis
- · 12.3 Reduction by Enema: Indications and Technique
- 13. Acute Appendicitis in Pediatrics
- · 13.1 Pediatric Alvarado Scale (PASS Score)
- · 13.2 Stepped Imaging Protocol (Stepped Care)
- 14. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- · 14.1 MR Enterography (ERM) — Standard in Pediatrics
- · 14.2 Crohn's Activity Index on MRI (MaRIA Score)
- · 14.3 Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis on Imaging
- 15. Meckel's diverticulum
- · 15.1 Clinical Presentations and Image
- 16. Wilms tumor (Nephroblastoma)
- · 16.1 Imaging Findings
- 17. Neuroblastoma
- · 17.1 Imaging Findings
- · 17.2 INRG (International Neuroblastoma Risk Group) Staging
- 18. Hepatoblastoma
- · 18.1 Imaging Findings
- 19. Other Relevant Pediatric Abdominal Masses
- · 19.1 Abdominal Lymphoma
- · 19.2 Sacrococcygeal teratoma
- · 19.3 Abdominal Cystic Masses in Pediatrics
- 20. Bile Duct Atresia
- · 20.1 Differential Diagnosis of Neonatal Cholestasis
- · 20.2 Diagnostic Sequence of AVB
- 21. Choledochal Cyst (Congenital Dilation of the Biliary Tree)
- · 21.1 Todani Classification
- 22. Neonatal Hepatitis and Pediatric Liver Pathology
- · 22.1 Infantile Hepatic Hemangioma
- · 22.2 Neonatal Hepatitis due to TORCH Infections
- · 22.3 Pediatric Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (MASLD)
- 23. Pediatric Abdominal Trauma
- · 23.1 FAST Pediatric Ultrasound
- · 23.2 Organs Most Affected and Grading of Injuries
- 24. Classic Radiological Signs in Digestive Pediatrics
- 25. Image Algorithms by Age and Presentation
- · 25.1 Neonate with Bilious Vomiting (0–4 weeks)
- · 25.2 Infant with Non-Bilious Projective Vomiting (2–10 weeks)
- · 25.3 Infant–Preschooler with Colicky Abdominal Pain + Mass (3 m–5 years)
- · 25.4 School–Adolescent with Pain in FID (5–18 years)
- · 25.5 Neonate with Cholestatic Jaundice
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- 2026-08-02