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Obesity as a disease of affluence also affects younger children. Numerous observations suggest a link between excessive body weight and thyroid function disorders. Subclinical hypothyroidism has been diagnosed increasingly frequently in patients with obesity. A growing number of papers also point to morphological changes of the thyroid gland in the ultrasound examination in obese children. These reports...
Pneumothorax is defi ned as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. The incidence of
iatrogenic pneumothorax in the pediatric population is 0.3–0.48 in 1000 patients. A conventional
chest X-ray, in some cases supplemented with chest computed tomography, is
a typical imaging examination used to confi rm the diagnosis of pneumothorax. Within
the last years, the relevance of transthoracic lung...
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