Clinical
15:30-16:30 Paediatric Neuroradiology
Moderator:
Dr Kath Halliday, Nottingham University Hospital, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Aim:
To provide practical advice and imaging recommendations when investigating the child with possible intracranial mass lesion or CNS tumour. The value of unenhanced CT in the first instance; the dangers of sedation or inappropriate anaesthesia; and the hazards of incomplete MRI will be highlighted
Outcomes:
- To understand the indications and appropriate method for imaging a child with suspected raised intracranial pressure due to mass lesion
- To appreciate the value of the iamging modalities available and to be familiar with basic imaging requirements
- To briefly review various pathologies and differential diagnoses
15:30
Paediatric central nervous system tumours: early presenting features, pathways for imaging and follow-up, Dr Robert Dineen, Nottingham University Hospital, Nottingham, United Kingdom
16:00
Investigating the child with developmental delay, Dr Neil Stoodley, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom
