Breast MRI in Men
15 Breast MRI in Men Gynecomastia The term gynecomastia goes back to Galen (129–200 CE). It describes a benign, usually reversible, unilateral or bilateral enlargement of the male breast. Gynecomastia…
Current Standing, Problems, and Perspectives of Breast MRI
20 Current Standing, Problems, and Perspectives of Breast MRI Current Standing Value of Breast MRI It is indisputable that due to the development of open surface coils with multiple channel…
Quality Assurance
19 Quality Assurance Minimum Requirements for Breast MRI Examinations Recommendations for the performance of breast MRI examinations, based on a consensus of the members of the breast diagnostics working group…
Tumor Angiogenesis and Breast MRI
4 Tumor Angiogenesis and Breast MRI Nutritional supply to the tumor. The nutritional requirements of malignant breast tumors, which almost always originate within the milk duct system, are initially acquired…
COMMON PAEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
Look in the mouth. If you can see anything obvious occluding airway then remove it if it is easy to do so but don’t sweep with your finger further than…
PRACTICAL PROCEDURES
Prepare your equipment. It is important to set up all your equipment beforehand so that it is ready to grab when you are in the middle of a procedure –…
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFEGUARDING
Box 4.1 Clinical features suggestive of physical abuse History Delayed presentation (accident happened several days ago) Story does not fit with the observed injuries. (Can you imagine what happened from…
COMMUNICATION WITH CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS
Be honest. Don’t say it’s not going to hurt if it will as this undermines the child’s trust in you. Explain in simple terms, but not too simple. Choose a…
