Lung ultrasound may support diagnosis and monitoring of COVID-19 pneumonia

M Allinovi, A Parise, M Giacalone, A Amerio… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19) is
characterized by severe pneumonia and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome in about …

Low‐cost and portable MRI

LL Wald, PC McDaniel, T Witzel… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research in MRI technology has traditionally expanded diagnostic benefit by developing
acquisition techniques and instrumentation to enable MRI scanners to" see more." This …

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline on the diagnosis and management of mild traumatic brain injury among children

A Lumba-Brown, KO Yeates, K Sarmiento… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in children is a rapidly growing
public health concern because epidemiologic data indicate a marked increase in the …

Radiation exposure from pediatric CT scans and subsequent cancer risk in the Netherlands

JM Meulepas, CM Ronckers… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Computed tomography (CT), a strong diagnostic tool, delivers higher radiation
doses than most imaging modalities. As CT use has increased rapidly, radiation protection is …

State of the evidence 2017: an update on the connection between breast cancer and the environment

JM Gray, S Rasanayagam, C Engel, J Rizzo - Environmental Health, 2017 - Springer
Background In this review, we examine the continually expanding and increasingly
compelling data linking radiation and various chemicals in our environment to the current …

Accuracy of PECARN, CATCH, and CHALICE head injury decision rules in children: a prospective cohort study

FE Babl, ML Borland, N Phillips, A Kochar, S Dalton… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Clinical decision rules can help to determine the need for CT imaging in
children with head injuries. We aimed to validate three clinical decision rules (PECARN …

Brain cancer after radiation exposure from CT examinations of children and young adults: results from the EPI-CT cohort study

M Hauptmann, G Byrnes, E Cardis, MO Bernier… - The lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The European EPI-CT study aims to quantify cancer risks from CT
examinations of children and young adults. Here, we assess the risk of brain cancer …

[HTML][HTML] The HMO research network virtual data warehouse: a public data model to support collaboration

TR Ross, D Ng, JS Brown, R Pardee, MC Hornbrook… - Egems, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The HMO Research Network (HMORN) Virtual Data Warehouse (VDW) is a public,
non-proprietary, research-focused data model implemented at 17 health care systems …

[PDF][PDF] Interagency list of medical devices for essential interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health

World Health Organization - 2016 - apps.who.int
At the present, the beginning of the twenty first century, many scientific, social, economic and
technological advances have been made in health care. Yet every day, approximately 1000 …

Pediatric exposures to ionizing radiation: carcinogenic considerations

KR Kutanzi, A Lumen, I Koturbash… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Children are at a greater risk than adults of developing cancer after being exposed to
ionizing radiation. Because of their developing bodies and long life expectancy post …