The new EFSUMB Guidelines on Liver Elastography 2017: why and for whom?

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of high-resolution ultrasonography (US) in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc displacements. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A number of 74 patients (148 TMJs) with signs and symptoms of TMJ disorders, according to the Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporom...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Talmaceanu D,Lenghel LM,Bolog N,Popa Stanila R,Buduru S,Leucuta DC,Rotar H,Baciut M,Baciut G

更新日期：2018-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The main objective of the study was the realisation of an experimental model and evaluation to establish whether the high frequency ultrasound method can supply credible information concerning the structure of the periodontal tissues. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We used a 20 MHz, 2D transducer of Dermascan C (CORTEX TE...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Chifor R,Badea ME,Hedesiu M,Serbanescu A,Badea AF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of agenesis of inferior vena cava in the general population was estimated at 0.6 - 0.8%. In patients with deep vein thrombosis the frequency of agenesis was estimated between 5 and 6.7% in young people. In this pictorial essay, we present the ultrasound findings obtained in 8 patients with high deep veno...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Pop S,Opincaru I

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Selective double portazygous disconnection with preserving vagus (SDPDPV) is currently used for the therapy of portal hypertension. Doppler ultrasonography (DU) has been proposed for non-invasive evaluation of splanchnic hemodynamics, but the effect of SDPDPV on portal vein (PV) hemodynamics has not been analyzed w...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Zong GQ,Fei Y,Chen J,Liu RM,Xu YF

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:For the evaluation of the congestive heart failure (CHF) in rat models, the use of special equipment for echocardiography for dynamic evaluation is suggested. The optimal doxorubicin dose for CHF induction has still not been established. AIMS:The aims of our study was to find a reliable doxorubicin CHF ra...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Spivak M,Bubnov R,Yemets I,Lazarenko L,Timoshok N,Vorobieva A,Mohnatyy S,Ulberg Z,Reznichenko L,Grusina T,Zhovnir V,Zholobak N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of ultrasound in the evaluation of blunt thoraco-abdominal trauma is well described. Evidence for the use of ultrasound in the evaluation of penetrating cardio-thoracic and abdominal trauma, however, is more limited and varied. Current literature demonstrates that ultrasound is an excellent screening tool for ...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Governatori NJ,Saul T,Siadecki SD,Lewiss RE

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST), a type of training for unique ultrasonography competence, represents a necessity in the emergency assistance of the trauma patient. The principal OBJECTIVE of this prospective study was to evaluate the teaching performance and to identify the training nece...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Arafat R,Golea A,Dărămuş I,Badea R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the usefulness of power Doppler vocal fremitus (PDVF) breast sonography for differentiation of hamartomas from other breast (malign or benign) masses. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Two hundred and six breast masses in 180 women were evaluated. The breast lesions were scanned first by mammography (MG), th...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Yildiz S,Bakan AA,Aydın S,Kadıoglu H,Serter A,Bilgin S,Alkan A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High resolution ultrasonography has already become an important tool in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis of the hand and wrist but lately it has been proven to be the method of choice in the evaluation of traumatic lesions of tendons, annular pulleys, nerves, and ligaments and at the same time in...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Vreju FA,Ciurea ME,Popa D,Popa F,Parvanescu CD,Chisalau BA,Barbulescu AL,Parvanescu V,Rosu A,Ciurea PL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue injury due to orthopedic hardware migration is an uncommon complication. However particularly patients who have routine physical therapy sessions for extremity contractures are at risk for vascular injury in the setting of migrated screws. Ultrasound is an efficient modality to evaluate migrated screws and...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Ünal E

更新日期：2016-12-29 00:00:00

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journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Zielinski R,Respondek-Liberska M

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to assess the applicability of shear wave elastography (SWE) in the diagnosis of chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT) patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study group consisted of 50 patients with first-diagnosed CAT and 40 control subjects (CS). In all patients with CAT and CS, sonoelastog...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Hekimoglu K,Yildirim Donmez F,Arslan S,Ozdemir A,Demir C,Yazici C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To establish the influence of different factors on the correlation between liver stiffness (LS) measurements by ARFI and liver fibrosis, evaluated by liver biopsy (LB). We assessed the following factors: the success rate (SR) and interquartile range (IQR) interval, the place where ARFI was performed, liver steatosi...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Bota S,Sporea I,Sirli R,Popescu A,Dănilă M,Sendroiu M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Boudier-Revéret M,Jean S,Wu CH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral venous as well as arterial punctures have traditionally been performed on the basis of designated anatomical landmarks. However, due to patients' individual anatomy and vessel pathology and depending on individual operators' skill, this landmark approach is associated with a significant failure rate and com...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Dietrich CF,Horn R,Morf S,Chiorean L,Dong Y,Cui XW,Atkinson N,Jenssen C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last years the role of sonourethrography (SUG) in the assessment of anterior male urethra pathologies, has significantly increased. The investigation is easily performed, not time consuming and should be considered the imaging technique of choice for preliminary diagnosis, without exposing the patient to X-...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Krukowski J,Frankiewicz M,Kałużny A,Matuszewski M

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast enhanced ultrasonography, using i.v. and/or oral/rectal contrast agents, represents a technical development of the US method, which has proved its applicability in the qualitative and quantitative assessment of the normal and pathological circulatory bed, as well as of the digestive lumen. The use of microbub...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Neciu C,Badea R,Chiorean L,Badea AF,Opincariu I

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Fodor D

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study's aim is to present the specific ultrasonography (US) findings of a series of urachus anomalies. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Seven patients with suspected urachal anomalies underwent US scanning initially prior to the surgery and the features of images were reviewed respectively. The clinical data and patholo...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Luo X,Lin J,Du L,Wu R,Li Z

更新日期：2019-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Early monitoring of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression in obese patients is important to avoid the development of complications associated with fatty infiltration. THE AIM:of this study was to investigate the relationship between the degrees of fatty infiltration and reduced vascular comp...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Mohammadi A,Ghasemi-rad M,Zahedi H,Toldi G,Alinia T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Non-invasive methods are required to diagnose presence and grading of esophageal varices in patients with hepatic cirrhosis and in this respect we have evaluated the role of transient elastography and abdominal ultrasound parameters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Cirrhotic patients were prospectively evaluated by transien...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Bintintan A,Chira RI,Bintintan VV,Nagy GA,Manzat-Saplacan MR,Lupsor-Platon M,Stefanescu H,Duma MM,Valean SD,Mircea PA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We ascertained effects of hand dominance in both right and left-handed volunteers on the thickness and cross sectional area (CSA) of pronator quadratus (PQ) muscle as measured by the axial and sagittal views of ultrasound imaging. Secondly, we also aimed to document the extent of the relationship between the PQ me...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Ok N,Agladioglu K,Gungor HR,Kitis A,Akkaya S,Akkoyunlu NS,Demirkan F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the agreement between a visual and an automatic counting system of lung B-lines by ultrasound (US) as well as to test the inter- and intra-observer reliability of both systems in patients with lung diseases. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We included four patients with different lung conditions. Four ultrasonog...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Short J,Acebes C,Rodriguez-de-Lema G,La Paglia GMC,Pavón M,Sánchez-Pernaute O,Vazquez JC,Romero-Bueno F,Garrido J,Naredo E

更新日期：2019-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of lymph nodes (LN) using ultrasound requires a high level of clinical and sonographic competence. This "pictorial essay" is intended to illustrate eye-catching examples of relevant "clinical-sonographic visual diagnoses" of LNs. We provide typical images and take home messages of eye-catching features ...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Trenker C,Görg C,Hollerweger A,Jenssen C,Dong Y,Cui XW,Dietrich CF

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the value of ElastPQ measurement for differential diagnosis of benign and malignant focal liver lesions (FLLs) by using histologic results as a reference standard. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 154 patients were included. ElastPQ measurement was performed for each lesion in which the shear wave sp...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Dong Y,Wang WP,Xu Y,Cao J,Mao F,Dietrich CF

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary lesions are defined as an amalgam of various lesions which represent a diagnostic challenge, for both the radiologist and pathologist. They are diagnosed on the basis of a combination of clinical, imaging, and pathological findings and their features carry differing prognostic implications for the affected p...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Ciurea A,Calin A,Ciortea C,Dudea SM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of the halo sign in focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver and its clinical significance. METHODS:Archives of 19 patients (6 men, mean age 35 years +/- 11, range 22-53 years and 13 women, mean age 39 years +/- 15, range 17-66 years) diagnosed f...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Wu S,Tu R,Liu G,Shi Y

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection therapies play a major role in the treatment of cervical pain and are becoming integral parts of a multidisciplinary approach in treatment and rehabilitation of such patients. Pararadicular- and facet-joint injections in the cervical spine are preferentially performed under computed tomography (CT) or fluoro...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Loizides A,Obernauer J,Peer S,Bale R,Galiano K,Gruber H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) is a rare condition defined by the presence of endometrial tissue in the subcutaneous fatty layer and the muscles of the abdominal wall. It is usually caused by the dissemination of endometrial tissue in the wound at the time of obstetrical and gynecological surgeries. AWE is rare an...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Grigore M,Socolov D,Pavaleanu I,Scripcariu I,Grigore AM,Micu R

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report demonstrates the potential of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in diagnosing active arterial wall inflammation in a symptomatic patient with Takayasu arteritis (TA). To our knowledge, this is the first case which demonstrates pictorial correlation of arterial wall neovascularity on CEUS with mural ...

journal_title：Medical ultrasonography

authors： Goh Y,Ting E,Kapur J,Dewi M,Sinha AK,Sharma VK

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00