Adult diseases in children.
Pediatr Radiol
; 29(4): 244-54, 1999 Apr.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10199901
ABSTRACT
The classic teaching in performance and interpretation of diagnostic studies is that "children are not small adults." The purpose of this article is to show a spectrum of "adult" disease entities that can occur, but are not usually considered in the pediatric population cricopharyngeal achalasia, Schatzki's ring, achalasia, Helicobacter pylori, pancreatic carcinoma, adenocarcinoma of the colon, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, thyroid carcinoma, malignant melanoma, hydatidiform mole, renal cell carcinoma, leiomyosarcoma of the ovary and sarcoidosis. Radiologists interpreting pediatric imaging should recognize these entities and perform an appropriate diagnostic workup.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Contexto em Saúde:
3_ND
Problema de saúde:
3_diarrhea
Assunto principal:
Gastroenteropatias
/
Neoplasias
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Female
/
Humans
/
Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Radiol
Ano de publicação:
1999
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos