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Quantification of the diastolic notch in Doppler ultrasound screening of uterine arteries
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Assessment of the diastolic notch in Doppler ultrasound screening of uterine arteries has an established role in predicting hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and intrauterine growth restriction. Researchers at the University Hospital, Groningen, studied 625 pregnant women over a two-year period to determine whether quantification of the diastolic notch improved prediction accuracy.
May 17, 2001
Ultrasonographic evaluation of the postpartum uterus
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) The aim of this research, published in Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, was to establish the ultrasound appearances at specific time intervals following delivery in women making an uncomplicated postpartum recovery.
May 9, 2001
CT/PET fusion improves visualization of some cervical lymph nodes
By Eric Barnes
SEATTLE - For patients with "bulky" enlarged cervical lymph nodes, CT fusion with 18fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET improves spatial allocation and the visualization of pathology, according to an Austrian study presented yesterday at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting.
May 2, 2001
MRI second-guesses fetal ultrasound
By Dan Krotz
At many large hospitals, radiologists are increasingly using MRI to obtain second opinions on ambiguous fetal ultrasound scans, according to a growing litany of case reports. Based on their success, researchers believe the modality can help direct the course of many pregnancies.
April 24, 2001
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Subjective versus objective evaluation of amniotic fluid volume of pregnancies of less than 24 weeks’ gestation
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) A comparison of subjective versus objective ultrasonic evaluation of amniotic fluid (AF) volume in pregnancies of less than 24 weeks’ gestation showed no significant difference between the two methods, according to researchers from University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
April 16, 2001
Transabdominal sonography of the cavum septum pellucidum in normal fetuses
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) The cavum septum pellucidum (CSP) is a cerebral cavity commonly demonstrated on ultrasound examinations performed during the second and third trimesters. Absence of the CSP is characteristic of brain abnormalities, such as agenesis of the corpus callosum, holoprosencephaly, septo-optic dysplasia, and schizencephaly.
March 25, 2001
MySono launches U.S. co-promotion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Korean handheld ultrasound manufacturer MySono.com has teamed with obstetrics and gynecology Web portal OBGYN.net to offer its MySono201 product to U.S. audiences.
March 25, 2001
3D ultrasound excels at detecting ovarian cancer
ORLANDO - Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound is better at detecting and ruling out ovarian cancer than conventional ultrasound, according to a Northwestern University study presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting on Monday.
March 13, 2001
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AIUM official touts recent progress at society's Orlando meeting
By Dan Krotz
ORLANDO - Just down the road from the EPCOT Center, and a short drive from Space Mountain, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) kicked off its 45th annual meeting yesterday with prospects for a rosy future. In his state of the AIUM address, outgoing president Dr. Lawrence Platt told the opening session’s audience that there are several reasons to be optimistic for the society.
March 11, 2001
Comparison of tubal ring and corpus luteum echogenicities
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Radiologists at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston recently published a retrospective study aimed at increasing the accuracy of ultrasound in women with extrauterine pregnancy (EP).
March 8, 2001
Tumor volume may help determine cervical cancer prognosis
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
VIENNA - Cervical cancer, along with ovarian cancer, is fast becoming one of the greatest killers of women on the European continent. Researchers here are working on a variety of diagnostic techniques and methodologies in order to improve the prognosis of women who develop these diseases.
March 5, 2001
Ultrasonography for cervical length measurement
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Researchers at the University of Washington Medical Center compared cervical length measurements using transvaginal and translabial ultrasound in this study recently published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
February 19, 2001
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