... for life-saving and socioeconomic benefits through the implementation of surveillance programs and the introduction of low-cost screening measures for high-risk groups; these screening measures include ultrasound imaging and blood tests. Treatment options for HCC encompass liver resection, transplantation...

...Ke Peng; Fu-hai Ji; Hua-yue Liu; Shao-ru Wu Objectives: To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Materials and Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted to identify...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Renal disease Ultrasound Renal length Cortical thickness Measurement of renal...

...Deniz Oztekin; Emine Ozcinar; Can Kose; Ibrahim Gulhan; Mehmet Ozeren; Sivekar Tinar Objective: To investigate the role of ultrasound guidance in intrauterine insemination (IUI). Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted. The data was collected from the records of 197 couples...

...Ercan Kocakoc; Zulkif Bozgeyik; Mustafa Koc; Mehtap Balaban Objectives: To present a case with acute abdominal pain due to idiopathic intestinal intussusception diagnosed by ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) during the early postpartum period. Clinical Presentation and Intervention: A 21-year...

...D.J. Watmough; D. Krajci; K.M. Quan; W.L. Lee Experiments are described which show how an aqueous solution of methylene blue, a cationic dye, may be used to record characteristic striations when a sheet of Astralux card, normally used for printing, is exposed to an ultrasound field in the standing...

...Tareq Sinan; Mehraj Sheikh; Fayaz A. Chisti; Osama Al Saeed; Zafar Sheikh; P.R. Hira; Abdullah Behbehani Objective: To retrospectively analyze the role of ultrasound (US) imaging and US-guided fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis and management of abdominal hydatid cyst disease (HCD...

...M. Sheikh; A. Al-Essa; I. Francis Objective: Ultrasound-guided core renal biopsies were performed in children to describe the accuracy of this technique and compare it with the other techniques. Methods: Forty-six children, aged 9 months to 13 years, were biopsied with 14 G and 18 G Tru-cut needles...

...Renu Gupta; AbdullaI. Behbehani; FayazA. Chisti; MervatS.M. Al-Saleh Objectives: To evaluate the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis and follow-up of suspected inflammatory lesions of the breast and its role in monitoring the response to appropriate therapy. Methods: Twenty-six patients...