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Mahesh Thapa

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Pediatric CT: strategies to lower radiation dose

…, GS Philips, JO Swanson, MM Thapa - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The introduction of MDCT has increased the utilization of CT in pediatric
radiology along with concerns for radiation sequelae. This article reviews general principles of …

Neuroimaging of pediatric central nervous system cytomegalovirus infection

KR Fink, MM Thapa, GE Ishak, S Pruthi - Radiographics, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a ubiquitous virus that usually results in asymptomatic or clinically
benign infection. However, there are two groups of patients whose response to CMV …

Revised ultrasound criteria for appendicitis in children improve diagnostic accuracy

AB Goldin, P Khanna, M Thapa, JA McBroom… - Pediatric …, 2011 - Springer
Background Use of CT in the evaluation of suspected appendicitis in children is common.
Expanding the use of US would eliminate the radiation exposure associated with CT. Objective …

Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis: Review

RS Iyer, MM Thapa, FS Chew - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Objective Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is primarily a disorder of
children and adolescents characterized by episodic osseous pain over several years. The …

Pediatric bone imaging: imaging elbow trauma in Children??? A review of acute and chronic injuries

RS Iyer, MM Thapa, PC Khanna… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Pediatric elbow trauma is challenging because of the complex nature of the
growing skeleton. The objectives of this article are to review the anatomy and radiographic …

Effects of lifestyle interventions and long‐term weight loss on lipid outcomes–a systematic review

L Aucott, D Gray, H Rothnie, M Thapa… - obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Weight and lipids are critical components of the metabolic syndrome, diabetes and cardiovascular
disease. Past reviews considering weight loss on lipid profiles have been for ≤1 year …

Pictorial essay: The many faces of craniosynostosis

PC Khanna, MM Thapa, RS Iyer… - Indian Journal of …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Craniosynostosis is a common condition in the pediatric age group, which may either be
isolated or may present as part of a craniofacial syndrome. This pictorial review illustrates the …

Development of a scoring tool for chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis magnetic resonance imaging and evaluation of its interrater reliability

…, JP Otjen, J Panwar, J Stimec, M Thapa… - The Journal of …, 2020 - jrheum.org
Objective. Serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations are often needed in chronic
nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) to determine the objective response to treatment. Our …

The Many Faces of Pediatric Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO): A Practical Location‐and Case‐Based Approach to Differentiate CRMO From Its …

…, Y Zhao, AV Ngo, JP Otjen, MM Thapa… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an autoinflammatory bone disease of
childhood and adolescence characterized by episodic bone pain. Diagnosis relies heavily on …

Heterotopic ossification of the temporomandibular joint in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

S Ringold, M Thapa, EA Shaw… - The Journal of …, 2011 - jrheum.org
Objective. To describe the clinical, laboratory, pathologic, and radiographic imaging characteristics
of a series of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and radiographic imaging …