Purpose: To perform a meta-analysis to evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasonography
(US) and computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of appendicitis in pediatric and …

Purpose: To compare the cost-effectiveness of different imaging strategies in the diagnosis of
pediatric appendicitis by using a decision analytic model. Materials and Methods: Approval …

Three of 20 patients with juvenile osteoporosis were found to have a heterozygous mutation
in the LRP5 gene. No mutations were found in the type I collagen genes. Mutations in the …

Müllerian duct anomalies (MDAs) are congenital entities that result from nondevelopment,
defective vertical or lateral fusion, or resorption failure of the müllerian (paramesonephric) …

Purpose To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, and diagnostic odds ratios of US, CT, and
MRI as second-line imaging modalities after initial US for assessing acute appendicitis in …

OBJECTIVE: To determine predictors of diagnostically inaccurate ultrasound scanning for
suspected appendicitis. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective emergency department cohort study of …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to assess the reliability of interpretation of ultrasound
findings according to data blinding in maturing hemophilic joints and to determine the …

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the diagnostic standard
for identifying involvement of the temporomandibular joint by juvenile idiopathic arthritis. …

Objectives The primary objective was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of a serial
ultrasound ( US ) clinical diagnostic pathway to detect appendicitis in children presenting to the …

Objective Studies of adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have frequently
demonstrated the presence of decreased bone mineral density (BMD). However, there have been …