Diagnostic pediatric ultrasound

Diagnostic pediatric ultrasound [E-Book] - 1 online resource (xxii, 637 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

""Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound""; ""Media Center Information""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Video Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Examining the Child and Creating a Child-Friendly Environment""; ""1.1 Child-Friendly Staff""; ""1.2 Appointment""; ""1.3 Appointment Letter""; ""1.4 Waiting Area""; ""1.5 Examination Room""; ""1.6 Examination""; ""1.7 How to Scan: Tips and Tricks""; ""1.8 Private Room""; ""1.9 Communicating the Results""; ""Recommended Readings""; ""2 Physics and Artifacts"" ""2.1 Basic Principles of Ultrasound""""2.1.1 UltrasonicWaves""; ""2.1.2 Wave Propagation in Homogeneous Media""; ""2.1.3 Wave Propagation in Inhomogeneous Media""; ""2.1.4 Doppler Echo""; ""2.2 Echoscopic Image Construction""; ""2.2.1 Amplitude Mode""; ""2.2.2 Brightness Mode""; ""2.2.3 Motion Mode""; ""2.2.4 Color Doppler""; ""2.2.5 Power Doppler""; ""2.3 Transducers""; ""2.3.1 Types of Transducers""; ""2.4 Resolution""; ""2.4.1 Axial Resolution""; ""2.4.2 Lateral Resolution""; ""2.4.3 Elevational Resolution""; ""2.5 Artifacts in Sonography""; ""2.5.1 Artifacts in 2D Ultrasound"" ""2.5.2 Artifacts in Doppler Ultrasound""""2.6 Advances in Echoscopic Image Construction""; ""2.6.1 Compound Imaging""; ""2.6.2 Harmonic Imaging""; ""2.6.3 Elastography""; ""2.7 Biological Effects and Safety""; ""3 Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonography""; ""3.1 Ultrasound Anatomy of the Neonatal Brain""; ""3.2 Maturational Changes and Distinction between Physiologic and Pathologic Echogenic Areas in the Neonatal Brain""; ""3.2.1 White Matter""; ""3.2.2 Deep Gray Matter""; ""3.3 Timing of Examinations""; ""3.4 Measurements""; ""3.4.1 Ventricular Measurements"" ""3.4.2 Measurements of Cerebral Structures""""3.5 Preterm Infants: Pathology""; ""3.5.1 Germinal Matrix�a�?Intraventricular Hemorrhage""; ""3.5.2 Post-hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilatation""; ""3.5.3 White Matter Injury""; ""3.5.4 Focal Infarction""; ""3.6 Term Infants""; ""3.6.1 Pathology""; ""3.6.2 Congenital Abnormalities""; ""Recommended Readings""; ""4 Spine""; ""4.1 Embryology""; ""4.1.1 Ascensus Medullaris""; ""4.2 Technique of Spinal Ultrasound""; ""4.3 Normal Sonographic Anatomy""; ""4.3.1 Normal Variants""; ""4.4 Pathology""; ""4.4.1 Non�a�?Skin-Covered Back Masses: Open Lesions"" ""4.4.2 Skin-Covered Back Masses: Closed Lesions""""4.4.3 Occult/Closed Lesions without a Mass""; ""4.4.4 Sacral Dimple""; ""Recommended Readings""; ""5 Neck""; ""5.1 Normal Anatomy and Variants""; ""5.2 Pathology""; ""5.2.1 Vessels of the Neck""; ""5.2.2 Cystic Lesions""; ""5.2.3 Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations""; ""5.2.4 Pilomatrixoma""; ""5.2.5 Solid Tumors""; ""5.2.6 Thyroid Gland""; ""5.2.7 Salivary Glands""; ""5.2.8 Thymus""; ""5.2.9 Miscellaneous Lesions""; ""Recommended Readings""; ""6 Mediastinum""; ""6.1 Normal Anatomy and Variants""; ""6.1.1 Thymus""; ""6.1.2 Trachea""

""Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound is a complete "go-to" reference for daily practice. It clearly shows why ultrasound is the pediatric imaging modality of first choice, offering safe, noninvasive, high-quality results, leading to an accurate diagnosis. It provides a wide range of normal reference images for comparison with pathologic findings. This book contains instructive ultrasound videos available on Thieme Media Center showing diagnoses.""--Provided by publisher.

3131697415 9783131697417

825624 MIL


Children--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging.
Pediatric diagnostic imaging.
Ultrasonography--methods.
Child.
Humans.
Infant.

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