Nature

Serial Head Ultrasound Studies in Preterm Infants: How Many Normal Studies Does One Infant Need to Exclude Significant Abnormalities?

OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized that preterm infants with two normal head ultrasound (HUS) screening studies ≥7 days apart would have subsequently normal follow-up studies. POPULATION: We reviewed reports ...
BMJ

Normal clinical and ultrasound findings indicate a low risk to sustain jumper’s knee patellar tendinopathy: a longitudinal study on Swedish elite junior volleyball players

Background: Jumper’s knee patellar tendinopathy is well known to be a common and difficult injury in volleyball. Knowledge about its aetiology and pathogenesis is sparse. Objective: To prospectively ...
WebMD

Liver Ultrasound

What Is a Liver Ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is a type of abdominal ultrasound, an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the organs and structures in your abdomen, ...
Pulse

NICE recommends ultrasound for all suspected endometriosis patients

GPs should offer a transvaginal ultrasound to all patients with suspected endometriosis, NICE has said. The investigation is now recommended even if pelvic or abdominal examination is normal, the ...