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Fluoroscopy in pediatric radiology: Review of current use and alternatives

Martinez-Correa S, Morales-Tisnés T, De Leon-Benedetti LS, Lazarte-Rantes C, Otero HJ. Clin Imaging. 2025 May;121:110454. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2025.110454 Abstract Fluoroscopy has long been an essential imaging modality in pediatric radiology. However, concerns about radiation exposure in children and the need for on-site staff have led to a decline in its use and the exploration of alternative […]

MRI findings of primary intracranial sarcomas in children

Lazarte-Rantes C, Pillaca-Cruzado O, Baca-Hinojosa N, Mamani W, Lee-Diaz J, Ugas-Charcape CF. Pediatr Radiol. 2023 Abstract Background: Primary intracranial sarcoma is a very rare high-grade tumor. Scant reports exist on this malignancy in children, which limit the information about its imaging characteristics. Objective: We aimed to describe the main characteristics of primary intracranial sarcoma on MRI. Materials […]

Artificial Intelligence in Paediatric Tuberculosis

Naidoo J, Shelmerdine SC, -Charcape CFU, Sodhi AS. Artificial Intelligence in Paediatric Tuberculosis. Pediatr Radiol. 2023 Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a leading cause of death in children despite global efforts focused on early diagnosis and interventions to limit the spread of the disease. This challenge has been made more complex in the context […]

Computed tomography angiography features of children with ectopia cordis

Ugas-Charcape CF, Cerrón Vela C, Melgar Humala E, Herrera Taquia R, Caro Domínguez P. Pediatr Radiol. 2022. Abstract Ectopia cordis is a rare congenital defect with high mortality, and it remains challenging to radiologists, neonatologists and surgeons. CT angiography provides key information that aids in the decision-making process for possible surgical intervention. This pictorial essay […]