title: Nonpulmonary abnormalities recognizable in pediatric chest radiographs.
abstract: Systemic disorders can often be recognized or suspected from chest radiographs. This is often true in pediatric radiology. In this article, the author presents a sampling of metabolic, hematologic, and endocrine diseases as well as malformations that are recognizable on pediatric chest radiographs.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D002902:Chromosomes, Human, 16-18; D012080:Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003681:Dehydration / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004392:Dwarfism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009083:Mucopolysaccharidoses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009085:Mucopolysaccharidosis IV / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010022:Osteopetrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012279:Rickets / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014314:Trisomy