Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York
Infant skull radiographs can reveal a variety of pathologic conditions
Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, May 20th, 2004
According to a study from the United States, "The art of interpreting skull radiographs is slowly being lost as trainees in radiology see fewer plain radiographs and depend more heavily on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging."
"Nevertheless, skull radiographs still provide significant information that is helpful in finding pathologic conditions and appreciating their extents. Abnormalities in the skull may be reflected as variations in the density, size, and shape of the skull, as well as skull defects,"...
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