Mission of the Division of Pediatric Radiology
- State-of-the-art pediatric radiology with the highest level of medical expertise and the newest imaging techniques limiting exposure to ionizing radiation in a child friendly environment for patients up to 19 years of age.
- State-of-the-art education for radiology residents, fellows in pediatric (neuro-)radiology and radiological technologists.
- State-of-the-art research to better understand pediatric diseases and pathologies and to develop advanced imaging techniques tailored to the specific needs of children.
Special Services
- Plain film imaging.
- Functional imaging using fluoroscopy with reduced radiation dose techniques.
- Pediatric ultrasonography including duplex sonography.
- Computer tomography with reduced radiation dose techniques (Dose-care).
- Magnetic resonance imaging in natural sleep, conscious sedation and in general anesthesia.
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging including diffusion tensor imaging, perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging, 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- Second opinion of pediatric radiological studies.
- All studies are performed with child-specific equipment.