Radiological Imaging of the Neonatal Chest

This book provides detailed and up-to-date information on imaging of the neonatal chest. It is written primarily from the point of view of the paediatric radiologist but will be of particular interest to all antenatal ultrasonographers, neonatologists, pa

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Diagnostic Imaging Editors: A. 1. Baert, Leuven K. Sartor, Heidelberg

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH

v. Donoghue

(Ed.)

Radiologicallmaging ofthe Neonatal ehest With Contributions by

v. Donoghue· G. F. Eich· J. Folan Curran· L. GareI· D. Manson· C. M. Owens . S. Ryan B. Smevik . G. Stake· A. Twomey Foreword by

A.L.Baert

With 196 Figures in 331 Separate Illustrations, 1 in Color and 6 Tables

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VERONICA DONOGHUE, MD Consultant Pediatric Radiologist The Children's Hospital Temple Street Dublin 1 Ireland and The National Maternity Hospital Holles Street Dublin 2 Ireland

MEDICAL RADIOLOGY' Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology Series Editors: A. 1. Baert . 1. W. Brady· H.-P. Heilmann . F. Molls· K. Sartor Continuation of Handbuch der medizinischen Radiologie Encyclopedia of Medical Radiology

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Radiological Imaging of the neonatal ehest I V. Donoghue (ed.) ; with contributions by V. Donoghue ... [et al.] ; foreword by A. L. Baert.

p. ; cm. -- (Medical radiology) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Chest--Diseases--Imaging. 2. Radiography, Medical. 3. Infants (Newborn)--Diseases--Imaging. l. Donoghue, V. (Veronica), 1952- Il. Series. [DNLM: 1. Thoracic Diseases--diagnosis--Infant, Newborn. 2. Diagnostic Imaging--Infant, Newborn. WS 280 R129 2002] RJ255 .R34 2002 617.5'40754'083--dc21 2002021237

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Foreword

As outlined by Dr. V. Donoghue in her preface, recent advances in the therapeutic management of neonates with low gestational age have resulted in a significantly high e