Pediatric radiology
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Pediatric radiology · Mar 1999
Review Case ReportsComplete duplication of bladder and urethra in the coronal plane in a girl: case report and review of the literature.
An unusual case of complete duplication of the bladder and urethra in the coronal plane associated with left ectopic kidney, duplication of the clitoris and a chondrolipomatous malformation in the pelvic region in a girl is reported. The accessory bladder was located posterolateral to the normal bladder and a ureteric opening into the accessory bladder was found. The malformation was initially identified by US and cystography and confirmed by cystoscopy.
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Pediatric radiology · Mar 1999
Comparative StudyRadiation exposure during chest X-ray examinations in a premature intensive care unit: phantom studies.
There are few reports on the radiation dose received by infants, their family and radiographers exposed to scatter radiation in a premature baby intensive care unit. ⋯ Recommendations to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure are given.