#Congenital Anomalies

3 Pearls

Pediatric Radiology58d ago

Neonatal Respiratory Distress

Lung volume on a conventional chest radiograph is a key differentiating criterion for neonatal pulmonary diseases. Hyaline membrane disease (HMD) is classically associated with decreased lung volumes…

Dr. Raman ShingadeSeeker

Pediatric Radiology58d ago

Neonatal Bowel Obstruction - High vs Low

In neonates presenting with bilious vomiting, a single abdominal radiograph can distinguish between high and low bowel obstruction. High obstructions (like duodenal atresia) display one to a few…

Dr. Raman ShingadeSeeker

Pediatric Radiology38d ago

Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney (MCDK) Imaging Spectrum

MCDK is the second most common neonatal abdominal mass. On ultrasound, it appears as numerous non-communicating cysts of varying sizes. MCDK vs UPJ obstruction: the largest cyst is never central. The…

Dr. Raman ShingadeSeeker