Laser Ablation for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Claudio Maurizio Pacella, Giampiero Francica, Giovanni Giuseppe Di Costanzo

“…A range of different imaging modalities have been used to guide percutaneous laser ablation, but ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging are most widely employed, according to local experience and resource availability. …”
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Melioidosis: A Rare Cause of Liver Abscess by Peter Franz M. San Martin, Catherine S. C. Teh, Ma. Amornetta J. Casupang

“…Patient subsequently underwent laparoscopic ultrasound guided pigtail insertion for drainage of abscess. …”
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Abdominal Ultrasonography in Healthy Female Standard Donkeys by Lucrezia Accorroni, Marilena Bazzano, Andrea Marchegiani, Andrea Spaterna, Fulvio Laus

“…Knowledge of the normal ultrasound anatomy in the donkey is essential to understand pathological changes and to reach an early diagnosis, considering the “dullness” and stoicism of these animals in pain manifestations. …”
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Uterine Rupture on MRI Presenting as Nonspecific Abdominal Pain in a Primigravid Patient with 28-Week Twins Resulting in Normal Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at Age Two by Kathryn L. Ponder, Rosa Won, Laurel Clymer

“…The pain was initially intermittent and felt to be musculoskeletal in origin. Ultrasound imaging after 3 days of worsening abdominal pain revealed extrauterine fluid, prompting an urgent MRI. …”
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Bilateral hematoma of sternocleidomastoid muscles. A case presentation. by Zoe Quintero Delgado, José Julio Requeiro Molina

“…Presentation of the case of an infant with bilateral congenital torticollis which development was followed by ultrasound. Homeopathy and physiotherapy were used for its treatment. …”
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Association of circulating micronutrients and their supplements with the risk of deep vein thrombosis: A Mendelian randomization study by Yanting Huang, Haiyang Du

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Brunner’s Gland Hamartoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding – Case Report and Review of the Literature by David R Stolpman, Gordon C Hunt, Brett Sheppard, Hahn Huang, Deepak V Gopal

“…Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration revealed no malignant cells. …”
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Biopsy Needle Localization and Tracking Using ROI-RK Method by Yue Zhao, Adeline Bernard, Christian Cachard, Hervé Liebgott

“…Unfortunately, in real situations, because of the strong speckle noise of the ultrasound image and the different echogenic properties of the tissues, the real 3D US volumes have more complex background than the simulated images used previously. …”
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An Unusual Case of Bilateral Granulomatous Mastitis by C. A. Pistolese, R. Di Trapano, V. Girardi, E. Costanzo, I. Di Poce, G. Simonetti

“…We described an unusual case of IGM with bilateral involvement in a patient with history of pacemaker implantation and IGM typical clinical symptoms. Mammography, ultrasound, and MRI examinations were performed to identify the inflammatory disorder and to plan the correct therapy. …”
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Isolated Fetal Ascites Secondary to Persistent Urogenital Sinus by D. Camanni, A. Zaccara, M. L. Capitanucci, G. Mosiello, I. Capolupo, B. D. Iacobelli, M. De Gennaro

“…To present a case of isolated ascites secondary due to urogenital abnormalities (urogenital sinus) without any other prenatal ultrasound marker. Method. A 36-year-old woman with prenatal isolated ascites delivered a female baby, weighing 2.285 g; ascites was drained at birth and the baby underwent several episodes of urinary retention prior to undergoing X-ray investigations. …”
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Hyperechogenicity of the Substantia Nigra in Parkinson’s Disease: Insights from Two Brothers with Markedly Different Disease Durations by Julie M. Hall, Matthew J. Georgiades, Deborah A. Hammond, Xiaoting Feng, Ahmed A. Moustafa, Simon J. G. Lewis, Gabrielle Todd

“…Both patients exhibited an abnormally large area of substantia nigra echogenicity bilaterally when viewed with transcranial ultrasound. The abnormality was similar in both brothers despite one having a much longer disease duration than the other. …”
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A Case Report of Thoracic Ectopia Cordis in a Hospital in Zanjan, Iran by Mehdi Hosseini, Hassan Zamani, Shadi Moghimi, Aref Nekoufar

“…One of the important results of this study was that the diagnostic findings of ultrasound were normal, but the findings of echocardiography were reported as abnormal. …”
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Recurrent Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy Treated with Systemic Methotrexate by Chima Ndubizu, Rodney A. McLaren, Sandra McCalla, Mohamad Irani

“…Thus, patients with a history of prior CSP should be carefully monitored with transvaginal ultrasound during subsequent pregnancies to allow early diagnosis of RCSP, which could then be treated conservatively.…”
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Correlations between Achilles tendon moment arm and plantarflexor muscle architecture variables. by Logan Faux-Dugan, Stephen J Piazza

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate in vivo the relationship between architecture of two plantarflexors and the Achilles tendon moment arm in a healthy adult population. Ultrasound-based measurements were made of the architecture (fascicle length, muscle volume, physiological cross-sectional area, and anatomical cross-sectional area) of the lateral and medial gastrocnemius and the Achilles tendon moment arm was assessed using a technique that combined ultrasound imaging and motion analysis. …”
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First Vacuum-Assisted Excision of a Breast Myofibroblastoma by B. Fakim, A. Abbas, M. Crotch-Harvey, J. Kokan

“…The left breast mammogram showed an 8 mm rounded density posteriorly in the inner half of breast and ultrasound also showed a 7 mm, well-defined ovoid echogenic lesion (R3, U3). …”
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The Anatomic Relationship of the Tibial Nerve to the Common Peroneal Nerve in the Popliteal Fossa: Implications for Selective Tibial Nerve Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty by Eric R. Silverman, Amaresh Vydyanathan, Karina Gritsenko, Naum Shaparin, Nair Singh, Sherry A. Downie, Boleslav Kosharskyy

“…In embalmed cadavers, after the ultrasound-guided dye injection the dissection revealed proximal spread of dye within the paraneural sheath. …”
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Breast Surgery Using Thoracic Paravertebral Blockade and Sedation Alone by James Simpson, Arun Ariyarathenam, Julie Dunn, Pete Ford

“…A target controlled infusion of propofol or remifentanil was used for conscious sedation. Ultrasound guided TPVB was performed at one, two, or three thoracic levels, using up to 30 mL of local anesthetic. …”
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Successful pregnancy of a Maine Coon queen despite feline mammary fibroadenomatous hyperplasia recurrence after treatment with aglepristone by P Socha, P Mossakowski

“…At the same time, no abnormalities in the uterus or embryos were detected via ultrasound. The P4 concentrations were under regular control. …”
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Effects of Combinations of Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices and Suction Flow Rates on the Corneal Endothelial Cell Damage Incurred during Phacoemulsification by Tomoyuki Kunishige, Hiroshi Takahashi

“…We examined the effects of different ophthalmic viscosurgical devices (OVDs) and suction flow rates during phacoemulsification on the amount of ultrasound power used and damage to the corneal endothelium. …”
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Fifteen-Year Follow-Up of a Patient with Acinar Cystic Transformation of the Pancreas and Literature Review by Xiaoyun Wen, Jela Bandovic

“…Therefore, we recommend biopsy for histologic diagnosis followed by close ultrasound surveillance without surgical intervention in asymptomatic or young ACT patients.…”
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