PRACTICAL PEDIATRIC IMAGING: DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY INFANTS AND CHILDREN

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Saud Mohammed Ibrahim Altamimi
Hamad Saleh Nasser Al Mustaneer
Ali Ali Saif Aldoseri
Ali Abdulrahman Naser Algaoud
Abdullah Mohd Mubark Alajmi
Angham Mahdi Abubaker Alhamdi

Keywords

Pediatric imaging, diagnostic radiology, infants, children, X-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiation dose optimization, sedation techniques.

Abstract

Pediatric plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of various medical conditions in infants and children. This essay explores the importance of diagnostic radiology in pediatric patients, focusing on the methods, results, and implications of imaging modalities such as X-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Key considerations in pediatric imaging, including radiation dose optimization and sedation techniques, are discussed. The essay highlights the challenges and benefits of pediatric imaging, emphasizing the need for specialized training and expertise in this field to ensure optimal patient care.

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Nov 10, 2023
DOI https://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v30i16.4762

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Saud Mohammed Ibrahim Altamimi, Hamad Saleh Nasser Al Mustaneer, Ali Ali Saif Aldoseri, Ali Abdulrahman Naser Algaoud, Abdullah Mohd Mubark Alajmi, & Angham Mahdi Abubaker Alhamdi. (2023). PRACTICAL PEDIATRIC IMAGING: DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY INFANTS AND CHILDREN. Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, 30(16), 890–892. https://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v30i16.4762
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Author Biographies

Saud Mohammed Ibrahim Altamimi

X-Ray technician, AL-Harreq General Hospital

Hamad Saleh Nasser Al Mustaneer

X-Ray technician, Hotat Bani Tamim General Hospital

Ali Ali Saif Aldoseri

X-Ray technician, Hotat Bani Tamim General Hospital

Ali Abdulrahman Naser Algaoud

X-Ray technician, Hotat Bani Tamim General Hospital

Abdullah Mohd Mubark Alajmi

X-Ray technician, Al-Muzahmiya Hospital

Angham Mahdi Abubaker Alhamdi

X-Ray technician, Prince Salman bin Mohammed Hospital in Dalam