Radiological Imaging of the Digestive Tract in Infants and Children

This book comprehensively reviews imaging of the pediatric gastrointestinal tract and accessory digestive organs from a practical approach. Starting with a brief discussion on techniques this is followed by a couple of comprehensive chapters covering emer

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amuel Stafrace Johan G. (Hans) Blickman Editors

Radiological Imaging of the Digestive Tract in Infants and Children Second Edition

Medical Radiology Diagnostic Imaging

Series editors Hans-Ulrich Kauczor Hedvig Hricak Michael Knauth Editorial board Andy Adam, London Fred Avni, Brussels Richard L. Baron, Chicago Carlo Bartolozzi, Pisa George S. Bisset, Texas A. Mark Davies, Birmingham William P. Dillon, San Francisco D. David Dershaw, New York Sam Sanjiv Gambhir, Stanford Nicolas Grenier, Bordeaux Gertraud Heinz-Peer, Vienna Robert Hermans, Leuven Theresa McLoud, Boston Konstantin Nikolaou, Munich Caroline Reinhold, Montreal Donald Resnick, San Diego Rüdiger Schulz-Wendtland, Erlangen Stephen Solomon, New York Richard D. White, Columbus

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Samuel Stafrace • Johan G. (Hans) Blickman Editors

Radiological Imaging of the Digestive Tract in Infants and Children Second Edition

Editors Samuel Stafrace Department of Radiology Sidra Medical and Research Center Doha Qatar

Johan G. (Hans) Blickman Radiologist-in-Chief Golisano Childrens Hospital, URMC Rochester, NY

USA

ISSN 0942-5373 ISSN 2197-4187 (electronic) Medical Radiology ISBN 978-3-319-18433-3 ISBN 978-3-319-18434-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-18434-0

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Preface

As a pediatric radiologist, I often meet clinical colleagues who “just don’t get it”: who do not seem to see the cardinal differences involved when investigating and treating the next generation(s). This may be a fact of life that I have learnt to accept but as a pediatric radiologist brings the added responsibility of highlighting that children are different at every occasion possible: simply not small ad