Australia Permanent Healthcare and Medical Courses

This session discusses the variety of imaging techniques used to diagnose paediatric chest problems, including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound.

This session looks at the technical evaluation of chest radiographs in children.

This is an introductory session outlining the basic principles of paediatric chest x-ray (CXR) or radiograph interpretation.

This session looks at many of the tubes, wires and artefacts seen on radiographs in paediatric patients.

This session explores medical conditions in neonatal respiratory distress through a series of normal and abnormal radiographs.

This session explores some of the imaging techniques used to identify surgical conditions in the neonatal chest.

This session discusses the range of complications that present in neonatal respiratory distress.

This session looks at asymmetrical translucency of the hemithorax in a child.

This session describes the systematic assessment of bilateral hyperlucent hemithoraces, and distinguishes between the two main causes of hyperlucency hemithoraces; pathology and technical factors.

This session describes common causes of bilateral hyperlucent hemithoraces in children and through a series of examples explains how to investigate further to determine the most likely diagnosis.