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This comprehensive guide is segmented into various chapters, each focusing on a unique aspect of diagnostic ultrasound.
Chapter 1: Basic Principles of Diagnostic Ultrasound
This chapter begins with an exploration of sound wave characteristics, the generation of these waves, and how they interact with tissue. It further delves into the instrumentation involved and provides practical considerations for usage.
Chapter 2: Hepatic Ultrasonography
This section discusses the technique of hepatic ultrasound, normal ultrasonographic anatomy of the liver, and common hepatic pathologies.
Chapter 3: Ultrasonography of the Gallbladder and Biliary System
Learn the ultrasound technique for examining the gallbladder and biliary system, understand their normal anatomy, and become acquainted with common pathological states.
Chapter 4: Ultrasonography of the Pancreas
This chapter introduces pancreatic ultrasonography, covering normal anatomy, examination techniques, and common pathologies. It also highlights potential pitfalls in pancreatic examination.
Chapter 5: Ultrasonography of the Abdominal Aorta
Explore the ultrasound technique for examining the abdominal aorta, its anatomy, and common pathologies. The chapter also includes a comparison of ultrasound with other examination methods.
Chapter 6: Ultrasonography of the Spleen
This section delves into the spleen’s examination technique, the normal spleen, and common pathological conditions.
Chapter 7: Renal, Adrenal, Retroperitoneal, and Scrotal Ultrasonography
Discover the anatomy of the renal system and the techniques to examine it, along with the adrenal, retroperitoneal, and scrotal areas.
Chapter 9: Ultrasonography of Thyroid and Neck Masses
This chapter introduces the thyroid’s anatomy, the examination technique, and common pathologies of the thyroid gland and neck.
Each chapter provides relevant references and case studies for further understanding. Continue reading for more in-depth information.
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