This book provides up-to-date, comprehensive, and accurate information on the diagnostic imaging of nontraumatic abdominal emergencies in pediatric patients. All of the most common neonatal and pediatric emergencies are covered, with separate discussion of diseases that occur more commonly in newborns and those typically encountered later in childhood. For each condition, the main signs observed using the various imaging techniques X-ray, Ultrasonography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance are described and illustrated with the aid of a wealth of images. Attention is drawn to...