Ultrasound ReviewUltrasoundComparison between 2-D and 3-D ultrasound measurements of nuchal translucency(Ultrasound Review) Prenatal researchers from St. Joannsspital in Salzburg, Austria, have compared nuchal translucency (NT) measurement using 2-D and 3-D ultrasound. The risk for trisomies increases with increasing maternal age and NT; improving measurement accuracy should increase screening sensitivity.January 3, 2002UltrasoundMeasurement of fetal nuchal translucency thickness by 3-D ultrasound(Ultrasound Review) The objective of a study by obstetricians at King’s College Hospital, London, was to scrutinize the feasibility and repeatability of three-dimensional ultrasound for measurement of nuchal translucency (NT).January 3, 2002UltrasoundUS, CT pinpoints hepatobiliary manifestations of cystic fibrosis in children(Ultrasound Review) For children with cystic fibrosis, CT and ultrasound correlation enabled improved diagnosis of fat infiltration and periportal fibrosis and increased diagnostic accuracy.January 2, 2002UltrasoundWhole-breast ultrasound has value in dense breasts(Ultrasound Review) An evaluation of the clinical utility of bilateral whole-breast ultrasound in women with dense breast tissue was published in the December issue of Radiology.November 30, 2001UltrasoundMeasurement of the transverse cerebellar diameter in pre-term neonates(Ultrasound Review) Researchers from the Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, investigated measurement of the transverse cerebellar diameter (TCD) in preterm neonates, and its use in assessment of gestational age (GA).November 5, 2001UltrasoundUltrasound features of spermatic cord hydrocele in children(Ultrasound Review) An evaluation of the ultrasound features of spermatic cord hydrocele (SCH) in children was described in a study recently published in The British Journal of Radiology.November 5, 2001UltrasoundCarotid endarterectomy with normal findings: Is there need for early duplex scan?(Ultrasound Review) According to vascular surgeons at the UCLA School of Medicine, when a carotid endarterectomy (CEA) completion study is normal, routine surveillance can be started at one year.November 5, 2001UltrasoundPreoperative evaluation of pelvic tumors by Doppler and 3-D sonography(Ultrasound Review) Obstetricians at the University of Zagreb preoperatively evaluated pelvic tumors using Doppler and three-dimensional (3-D) sonography. They determined that a combination of morphologic and vascular imaging improved assessment.November 5, 2001UltrasoundAnalysis of 3-D Doppler ultrasonographic quantitative measures for the discrimination of prostate cancer(Ultrasound Review) According to radiologists at the University of Michigan, color Doppler ultrasound provides information that enables discrimination between normal prostatic tissue and cancer.August 8, 2001UltrasoundUltrasound with Levovist in the diagnosis of suspected calf vein thrombosis(Ultrasound Review) A prospective trial performed by researchers at Währinger Gürte General Hospital in Vienna, investigated the use of Levovist in diagnosing suspected calf vein thrombosis.August 5, 2001Previous PagePage 9 of 13Next PageTop StoriesMedicolegalUnitedHealthcare alleges billing fraud in new RP lawsuitPass-through billing has come up again in a new lawsuit alleging RP funneled in-network claims through a "sham out-of-network entity."Molecular ImagingPET/MR enterography shows promise in Crohn’s diseaseAIPatient-facing AI shifts focus from reports to relationshipsMRIDTI-MRI shows childhood neglect's effect on the brain's white matterUltrasoundEcho images show consequences of steroid use among athletes
