RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


PDE008-b

Intracranial Calcifications in the Pediatric Age Group: A Radiographic Review

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Jonathan K. Vincent MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Anthony Dinizio MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Thierry Huisman MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Joshua Paul Nickerson MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

This exhibit aims to: 1. Review both common and rare causes of intracranial calcification in the pediatric age group. 2. Provide a framework for creating an accurate differential diagnosis when intracranial calcifications are encountered in clinical practice.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

Appearance of intracranial calcification on cross-sectional imaging Causes of intracranial calcifications in pediatrics Neoplastic Infectious Vascular Iatrogenic Metabolic Genetic Phakomatoses Case examples Formulating a differential diagnosis Summary

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14001205/14001205_uwrr.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Vincent, J, Dinizio, A, Huisman, T, Nickerson, J, Intracranial Calcifications in the Pediatric Age Group: A Radiographic Review.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14001205.html