Dual-Energy CT of Pediatric Abdominal Oncology Imaging: Private Tour of New Applications of CT Technology.
AJR Am J Roentgenol
; 214(5): 967-975, 2020 05.
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| ID: mdl-32130040
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE. Dual-energy CT is gaining increasing recognition as a valuable diagnostic tool for assessing abdominal neoplasms. Nevertheless, much of the literature has focused on its use in adults. This review article illustrates specific tools available with dual-energy CT in the evaluation of pediatric abdominal neoplasms. Additionally, common imaging artifacts and pitfalls in dual-energy CT of the pediatric abdomen are outlined. CONCLUSION. Dual-energy CT can augment diagnostic yield in the imaging evaluation of pediatric abdominal neoplasms.
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Radiografia Abdominal
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Imagem Radiográfica a Partir de Emissão de Duplo Fóton
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Neoplasias Abdominais
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En
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2020
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