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Focused CT preferred over US for tracking suspected appendicitis in pregnant women
By Shalmali Pal
Focused contrast-enhanced CT is a safe and effective way to image pregnant women for suspected appendicitis, according to the 11-year experience of radiologists at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
January 14, 2001
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Ultrasonographic diagnosis of tubal abnormalities
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Often tubal pathology is misdiagnosed as ovarian in origin. In this study of 25 women with fallopian tube masses, grayscale and color Doppler were used to characterize lesions and possibly differentiate between acute and chronic tubal disease.
December 28, 2000
Ultrasound criteria in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) According to researchers from the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in England, this study, published in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, is the first that investigates the value of each of the criteria defined by Adams for ultrasound diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
December 27, 2000
MRI may catch endometrial cysts that morph into ovarian tumors
Despite the common occurrence of endometriosis in women, the medical literature offers very little to illuminate the rare instances in which the often painful yet benign cysts become ovarian tumors. Japanese researchers say they have published the first English-language information on MR findings characterizing such cancers in the latest American Journal of Roentgenology.
November 19, 2000
Adenomyosis: sonographic findings and diagnostic accuracy
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) This article from the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine describes the sonographic findings and diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting adenomyosis.
October 16, 2000
Siemens adds 3D Express to Omnia, Sienna
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
October 3, 2000
3-D ultrasound defines facial clefting prenatally
(Synopsis of article from the October 2000 issue of Radiology, Vol.217:1).
September 30, 2000
Ultrasound 'daughter cyst' sign distinguishes ovarian masses in neonates and children
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) - This article was published in the American Journal of Roentgenology as a prospective study of 23 neonates, infants and young children with lower abdominal cystic masses assessed the value of the 'daughter cyst' sign in diagnosing ovarian cysts.
August 15, 2000
SonoSite, ATL broaden relationship
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
May 18, 2000
Well-diluted contrast media is safer for colon evaluations in infants
By Shalmali Pal
When used in low concentrations, nonionic, water-soluble contrast agents do not adversely affect colon cells in pre-term infants, according to Austrian radiologists.
May 17, 2000
Prenatal ultrasound provides insight on variable outcome in Dandy-Walker
By Shalmali Pal
The prognosis for fetuses with apparent Dandy-Walker syndrome or its variant is often grim but can vary widely. Pinpointing the variations with sonography can help doctors better advise patients.
April 23, 2000
3-D ultrasound improves odds of predicting pre-term birth
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - With its unique ability to demonstrate mid-sagittal and coronal planes in a multiplanar display, three-dimensional ultrasound may be a more effective predictor of pre-term delivery than two-dimensional sonography, according to a presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine conference this week.
April 5, 2000
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