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Ob/Gyn: Page 54
Thickening at trigone, dome may imply urodynamic changes
By
Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) "The aim of this study was to explore the association between a thickened bladder wall at either the trigone or dome on ultrasonography and demographic, anatomic, and urodynamic variables," according to investigators from Mackay Memorial Hospital in Taipei.
October 8, 2003
Siemens signs US, injector alliance agreements
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions’ ultrasound division and 3-D developer TomTec Imaging Systems of Unterschleissheim, Germany, have entered into a strategic alliance.
September 17, 2003
PET proves versatile in imaging gynecologic cancer
By
Shalmali Pal
International investigators are turning to PET imaging to aid in the diagnosis and management of gynecologic tumors. Thus far, they’ve reported positive results with their modalities of choice -- FDG-PET, PET/CT, and choline PET.
August 3, 2003
Retained products of conception highlighted on pelvic MRI
By
Shalmali Pal
MRI can help differentiate between gestational trophoblastic disease and other postpartum or postabortion symptoms, according to a paper in the
American Journal of Roentgenology
. MRI has the ability to show anatomic variants in the uterine cavity that may hinder successful treatment.
July 31, 2003
Adenomyosis made clear on ultrasound
Most clinicians and sonographers are unfamiliar with adenomyosis, which is defined as ectopic endometrial tissue similar to endometriosis, but located deep within the myometrium. Adenomyosis is frequently misdiagnosed as fibroids.
July 17, 2003
Hands-on assessment of fetal weight as good as sonography, study claims
More traditional methods of determining estimated fetal weight (EFW), such as abdominal palpation, may prove to be as accurate as ultrasonographic measurements for term birth weights greater than 4,000 grams, researchers reported at the 2003 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists meeting in New Orleans.
July 9, 2003
Cervical ultrasound may predict pre-term birth in women with abortions
Ultrasound serves as a useful predictor of pre-term birth in patients who have a history of induced abortions, researchers reported at the 2003 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) meeting in New Orleans.
July 3, 2003
Early fetal cardiac scan should be standard, experts argue
Fetal cardiac screening, done between 13-14 weeks’ gestation and again at 22 weeks’ gestation, should be performed as a matter of course in order to catch cardiac anomalies in time, according to Dr. Reuben Achiron from the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine.
June 30, 2003
Sonohysterography offers savings for abnormal uterine bleeding treatment
Sonohysterography dramatically reduces the cost and time involved in the triage of abnormal uterine bleeding, according to researchers from Brookwood Women’s Medical Center in Birmingham, AL.
June 15, 2003
Interventional rads put faith in UFE marketing, research despite skepticism of ob/gyns
By
Tracie L. Thompson
As many as 35,000 uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedures have been performed in the last decade worldwide. Yet UFE procedures are still dwarfed by long-standing surgical approaches in the U.S., where every year some 200,000 women undergo myomectomy or hysterectomy for fibroids. Interventional radiologists believe many of these patients would be good candidates for UFE.
June 12, 2003
Solid tumor on US favors metastatic ovarian cancer
By
Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) According to Spanish researchers, it is difficult to differentiate primary ovarian carcinomas from metastatic ovarian tumors with grayscale and color Doppler ultrasound.
June 5, 2003
Ultrasound exam key in work-up of polycystic ovarian infertility
MONTREAL - Ultrasound imaging is essential for diagnosing polycystic ovaries (PCO), and for guiding decisions about fertility treatment in these patients, according to infertility specialist Dr. Sean Ling Tan.
June 4, 2003
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