Pediatric radiology for students (curriculum)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Pediatric radiology curriculum for medical students covers the fundamental imaging modalities, conditions and presentations on children that require imaging.
As expected and of more importance compared to adults, when considering imaging a child, the refer and Radiologist need to carefully consider the benefits and risks of exposing the patient to ionizing radiation.
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- conditions
- presentations
- cardiac radiology
- chest radiology
- imaging
- key findings
- conditions
- presentations
- breathlessness
- cough
- hemoptysis
- wheeze
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- abdominal radiology
- imaging
- key findings
- conditions
- upper GI
- lower GI
- hepatopancreatobiliary
- genitourinary
- vascular
- breast
- presentations
- musculoskeletal radiology
- imaging
- key findings
- interpretation
- conditions
- upper limb
- lower limb
- pelvic fractures
- proximal femoral fractures
- distal fibula fracture
- 5th metatarsal fracture
- pediatrics
- spine
- major trauma
- joint pain/arthritis
- presentations
- upper limb
- lower limb
- hip trauma
- lower limb injury
- foot and ankle injury
- joint pain/arthritis
- obstetrics and gynecology imaging
- imaging
- pelvic US - transabdominal
- pelvic US - transvaginal
- hysterosalpingogram
- CT abdomen
- MRI pelvis
- key findings
- endometrial thickening
- ovarian cysts
- conditions
- non-obstetric
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- tubo-ovarian abscess
- ovarian torsion
- ovarian neoplasms
- endometriosis
- endometrial hyperplasia
- endometrial carcinoma
- cervical cancer
- obstetric
- normal pregnancy
- abnormal first trimester
- ectopic pregnancy
- heterotopic pregnancy
- twins
- non-obstetric
- presentations
- PV bleeding
- pelvic pain
- PV discharge
- early pregnancy
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- key findings
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- presentations