Tal Laor, MD

Staff Radiologist, Department of Radiology
Professor, Emerita, Harvard Medical School
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Tal Laor, MD

Tal Laor, MD

Staff Radiologist, Department of Radiology
Professor, Emerita, Harvard Medical School

Medical Services

Languages
English
Certifications
American Board of Radiology
American Board of Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)

Publications

Correction to: Stressed or fractured: MRI differentiating indicators of physeal injury. View Abstract
Behavioral and Psychosocial Dynamics of Engagement: The Digital Divide in Artificial Intelligence [AI]-Driven Sports Podcasts. View Abstract
Stressed or fractured: MRI differentiating indicators of physeal injury. View Abstract
Physeal injuries of the clavicle: pediatric counterparts to adult acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joint separations. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging protocols for pediatric acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. View Abstract
Unilateral Cavovarus Foot From Sciatic Nerve Perineurioma. View Abstract
Correction to: Magnetic resonance imaging of medial collateral ligament avulsion fractures of the knee in children: a potentially underestimated injury. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging of medial collateral ligament avulsion fractures of the knee in children: a potentially underestimated injury. View Abstract
A pandemic offers a silver lining for pediatric radiology training. View Abstract
'Soccer toe': Chronic physeal injury of the great toe metatarsal in a skeletally immature child - A case report. View Abstract
Skeletal maturation and long-bone growth patterns of patients with progeria: a retrospective study. View Abstract
Correction to: It's time to recognize the perichondrium. View Abstract
Describing pediatric fractures in the era of ICD-10. View Abstract
It's time to recognize the perichondrium. View Abstract
Lower-extremity growth patterns and skeletal maturation in children with unilateral fibular hemimelia. View Abstract
Constant inhibition in congenital lower extremity shortening: does it begin in utero? View Abstract
A Comprehensive Approach to Convert a Radiology Department From Coding Based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, to Coding Based on International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision. View Abstract
The Effect of Scapular Position on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measurements of Glenohumeral Dysplasia Caused by Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy. View Abstract
Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Infants and Children: Imaging of a Changing Disease. View Abstract
Eccentric Capitellar Ossification Limits the Utility of the Radiocapitellar Line in Young Children. View Abstract
Childhood asymmetrical labium majus enlargement sonographic and MR imaging appearances. View Abstract
Imaging assessment of patellar instability and its treatment in children and adolescents. View Abstract
Development of the long bones in the hands and feet of children: radiographic and MR imaging correlation. View Abstract
Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Glenohumeral Dysplasia in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy. View Abstract
T2 Relaxation Time Mapping of the Cartilage Cap of Osteochondromas. View Abstract
Quantitative Skeletal Muscle MRI: Part 1, Derived T2 Fat Map in Differentiation Between Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Healthy Boys. View Abstract
Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans: Correlation Between Histopathology and MRI. View Abstract
MRI findings of serous atrophy of bone marrow and associated complications. View Abstract
Glenohumeral abduction contracture in children with unresolved neonatal brachial plexus palsy. View Abstract
Imaging evaluation of fetal vascular anomalies. View Abstract
Avulsion fractures of the pediatric knee. View Abstract
Spatial variation of T2 relaxation times of patellar cartilage and physeal patency: an in vivo study in children and young adults. View Abstract
MR imaging of capitellar ossification: a study in children of different ages. View Abstract
Imaging of osteochondritis dissecans. View Abstract
Objective measurement of minimal fat in normal skeletal muscles of healthy children using T2 relaxation time mapping (T2 maps) and MR spectroscopy. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. View Abstract
Feasibility of ultrashort TE (UTE) imaging of children at 1.5 T. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging of pediatric muscular disorders: recent advances and clinical applications. View Abstract
Analysis of fatty infiltration and inflammation of the pelvic and thigh muscles in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD): grading of disease involvement on MR imaging and correlation with clinical assessments. View Abstract
Do patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in clinical remission have evidence of persistent inflammation on 3T magnetic resonance imaging? View Abstract
Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans: is it a growth disturbance of the secondary physis of the epiphysis? View Abstract
Quantification of humeral head deformity following neonatal brachial plexus palsy. View Abstract
The reliability to determine "healing" in osteochondritis dissecans from radiographic assessment. View Abstract
MRI of radiographically occult ischial apophyseal avulsions. View Abstract
The intrarater and interrater reliability of glenoid version and glenohumeral subluxation measurements in neonatal brachial plexus palsy. View Abstract
Taking the stress out of evaluating stress injuries in children. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric shoulder. View Abstract
Diprosopus tetraophthalmus: CT as a complement to autopsy. View Abstract
Extraskeletal chondroma: another diagnostic possibility for a soft tissue axillary mass in an adolescent. View Abstract
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE) zone on MRI of the adolescent knee: a potentially painful manifestation of physiologic physeal fusion? View Abstract
Proliferative myositis: expanding the differential diagnosis of a soft tissue mass in infancy. View Abstract
MRI of displaced meniscal fragments. View Abstract
Juvenile dermatomyositis: correlation of MRI at presentation with clinical outcome. View Abstract
Medial patellofemoral attachment site in children: letter/response. View Abstract
Spica MRI after closed reduction for developmental dysplasia of the hip. View Abstract
A welcome surprise: nodular fasciitis presenting as soft tissue sarcoma. View Abstract
Bone bruises and meniscal tears on MRI in skeletally immature children with tibial eminence fractures. View Abstract
EMG and MRI are independently related to shoulder external rotation function in neonatal brachial plexus palsy. View Abstract
Use of sentinel node biopsy for staging parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma. View Abstract
Stump entrapment of the anterior cruciate ligament in late childhood and adolescence. View Abstract
T2 relaxation time changes in distal femoral articular cartilage in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a 3-year longitudinal study. View Abstract
Intra-articular entrapment of the medial collateral ligament. View Abstract
Fracture risk in children with a forearm injury is associated with volumetric bone density and cortical area (by peripheral QCT) and areal bone density (by DXA). View Abstract
T2 mapping in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: distribution of disease activity and correlation with clinical assessments. View Abstract
Superior cervical extension of the thymus: a normal finding that should not be mistaken for a mass. View Abstract
Quantitative assessment of the T2 relaxation time of the gluteus muscles in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a comparative study before and after steroid treatment. View Abstract
Hip and groin pain in adolescents. View Abstract
Medial collateral ligament of the knee on magnetic resonance imaging: does the site of the femoral origin change at different patient ages in children and young adults? View Abstract
Fetal MR imaging of Kniest dysplasia. View Abstract
Cysts within and adjacent to the lesser tuberosity and their association with rotator cuff abnormalities. View Abstract
Pectus excavatum imaging: enough but not too much. View Abstract
Bilateral congenital cervical spondylolysis. View Abstract
Isolated costal cartilage fracture: an unusual cause of an anterior chest mass in a toddler. View Abstract
Oblique meniscomeniscal ligament: a normal variant. View Abstract
Idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip in children: early MRI findings. View Abstract
MR imaging insights into skeletal maturation: what is normal? View Abstract
MR imaging assessment of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle: prevalence of segmental anomalous origins in children and young adults. View Abstract
MRI appearance of chronic stress injury of the iliac crest apophysis in adolescent athletes. View Abstract
Anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments at different patient ages: MR imaging findings. View Abstract
Musculoskeletal imaging: evaluation of congenital anomalies. View Abstract
Fast-recovery fast spin-echo T2-weighted MR imaging: a free-breathing alternative to fast spin-echo in the pediatric abdomen. View Abstract
Leukemia and treatment: imprint on the growing skeleton. View Abstract
Sirolimus for angiomyolipoma in tuberous sclerosis complex or lymphangioleiomyomatosis. View Abstract
Extralobar pulmonary sequestration. View Abstract
Pediatric musculoskeletal MRI: basic principles to optimize success. View Abstract
Quantitative MR characterization of disease activity in the knee in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a longitudinal pilot study. View Abstract
Physeal widening in the knee due to stress injury in child athletes. View Abstract
Pediatric faculty members' attitudes about part-time faculty positions and policies to support part-time faculty: a study at one medical center. View Abstract
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of the hands and wrists of children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. View Abstract
MRI of anterior cruciate ligament injuries and associated findings in the pediatric knee: changes with skeletal maturation. View Abstract
MRI appearance of accessory breast tissue: a diagnostic consideration for an axillary mass in a peripubertal or pubertal girl. View Abstract
Quantification of dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging of the knee in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis based on pharmacokinetic modeling. View Abstract
The location of the biceps tendon in completely displaced proximal humerus fractures in children: a report of four cases with magnetic resonance imaging and cadaveric correlation. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the effects of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis on distal femoral weight-bearing cartilage. View Abstract
MR imaging of soft tissue tumors and tumor-like lesions. View Abstract
Mapping T2 relaxation time in the pediatric knee: feasibility with a clinical 1.5-T MR imaging system. View Abstract
Posterior distal femoral and proximal tibial metaphyseal stripes at MR imaging in children and young adults. View Abstract
Knee in early juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: MR imaging findings. View Abstract
Minimizing radiation dose for pediatric body applications of single-detector helical CT: strategies at a large Children's Hospital. View Abstract
Limited magnetic resonance imaging examination after surgical reduction of developmental dysplasia of the hip. View Abstract
Accuracy of MR imaging for detecting epiphyseal extension of osteosarcoma. View Abstract
Normal maturation of the distal femoral epiphyseal cartilage: age-related changes at MR imaging. View Abstract
Severe scrotal pain in boys with Henoch-Schönlein purpura: incidence and sonography. View Abstract
Nonradiopaque penetrating foreign body: "a sticky situation". View Abstract
Subcutaneous granuloma annulare: MR imaging features in six children and literature review. View Abstract
MR lymphangiography in infants, children, and young adults. View Abstract
Congenital anomalies and vascular birthmarks of the lower extremities. View Abstract
Elevated galactose in newborn screening due to congenital absence of the portal vein. View Abstract
Diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of vascular birthmarks. View Abstract
Gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging of pediatric patients after reduction of dysplastic hips: assessment of femoral head position, factors impeding reduction, and femoral head ischemia. View Abstract
MR cholangiography in children after liver transplantation from living related donors. View Abstract
Local physeal widening on MR imaging: an incidental finding suggesting prior metaphyseal insult. View Abstract
Normal gadolinium-enhanced MR images of the developing appendicular skeleton: Part 2. Epiphyseal and metaphyseal marrow. View Abstract
Methotrexate osteopathy in patients with osteosarcoma. View Abstract
Pediatric musculoskeletal neoplasms. Evaluation with MR imaging. View Abstract
Musculoskeletal magnetic resonance imaging: how we do it. View Abstract
MR imaging in congenital lower limb deformities. View Abstract
Pediatric case of the day. Ectopic cervical thymus. View Abstract
Magnetic resonance venography of congenital vascular malformations of the extremities. View Abstract
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children: appropriate use of imaging to guide treatment. View Abstract
Congenital absence of the portal vein: case report and MR demonstration. View Abstract
Comparison between fast spin-echo and conventional spin-echo imaging of normal and abnormal musculoskeletal structures in children and young adults. View Abstract
Metaphyseal abnormalities in children: pathophysiology and radiologic appearance. View Abstract
Indirect trauma to the growth plate: results of MR imaging after epiphyseal and metaphyseal injury in rabbits. View Abstract
Scrotal ultrasonography in Henoch-Schönlein purpura. View Abstract
Epiphyseal marrow in infancy: MR imaging. View Abstract
Pulmonary hypertension. View Abstract
Emphysematous cholecystitis. View Abstract