Rivaroxaban versus low molecular weight heparin for managing lower extremity deep vein thrombosis following thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial by Lidan Zhang, Di Wu, Liang Li, Qin Zhao, Hailing Yang, Xiaoyong Han, Liang Liu, Lu Gao

“…D-dimer levels remained stable, and lower extremity vascular ultrasound evaluations showed no signs of additional thrombus formation. …”
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Pitfalls in the Radiological Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by GP LeBrun

“…In addition, newer modalities such as ultrasound, computed tomography scanning, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine have been added to the diagnostic armamentarium. …”
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A Patient with Splenic Artery Aneurysm Rupture and the Importance of Rapid Sonography in the ED by Masayuki Iyanaga, Susan Watts, Takeshi Kasai

“…This case demonstrates how the rapid use of bedside ultrasound by emergency department (ED) physicians can help identify the cause of shock and, therefore, initiate appropriate treatment quickly even if the cause is rare, as in this case.…”
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Misdiagnosed Uterine Rupture of an Advanced Cornual Pregnancy by Christian Linus Hastrup Sant, Poul Erik Andersen

“…We report a case of a misdiagnosed ruptured cornual pregnancy occurring at 21 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound examination and computer tomography revealed no sign of abnormal pregnancy. …”
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Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast: Advantages and Limitations of Breast Tomosynthesis by Filipa Vilaverde, Ana Rocha, Alcinda Reis

“…We report a case of 42-year-old asymptomatic female with a histopathological proven multifocal tubular carcinoma, studied by mammography, Tomosynthesis, Ultrasound, and Magnetic Resonance. Herein, we discuss the advantages and limitations of Tomosynthesis, an emerging imaging technique, in this particular case.…”
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Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient by Michelle D. Pintea

“…She presented with lower right abdominal discomfort. Ultrasound showed a 14.8×7.9×12.5 cm structure on the right adnexa. …”
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Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstruction Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) in HIV-Infected Patients: Report of Two Cases and the Literature Overview by Klaudija Viskovic, Josip Begovac

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Occult Liver Abscess Following Clinically Unsuspected Ingestion of Foreign Bodies by Ban CH Tsui, J Mossey

“…This report emphasizes the role of ultrasound and computed tomographic scan in evaluating similar cases. …”
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Acute Neonatal Parotitis with Late-Onset Septic Shock due to Streptococcus agalactiae by M. Boulyana

“…The diagnosis was confirmed with ultrasound and isolation of Streptococcus agalactiae from blood culture. …”
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Bilateral Testicular Torsion in Bilateral Polyorchidism—A Case Report by Breno Lanter Cardoso, Bruno Roberto da Silva Ferreira, Élcio Dias Silva, Anuar Ibrahim Mitre

“…A 17-year-old patient with acute testicular pain had no blood flow observed on scrotal ultrasound Doppler on either side, suggestive of bilateral torsion. …”
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β-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Dynamics in Early Gestational Events: A Practical and Updated Reappraisal by Demetrio Larraín, Javier Caradeux

“…In the last decade, the widespread use of transvaginal ultrasound and the availability of highly specific serum assays of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) have become mainstays in the evaluation of early pregnancy. …”
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A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate by Ashish Mahajan, G Rao, Gordon Lees, Richard Owen

“…Clinical presentation, treatment progress and imaging findings by computed tomography scan, ultrasound, gastroscopy and fluoroscopy are presented, along with a brief review of the relevant literature.…”
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Treatment with perilesional injections of pentoxifylline in patients with Peyronie's disease improves the therapeutic effect of oral and topical antioxidant therapy by Gianni Paulis, Andrea Paulis, Giovanni De Giorgio

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Investigation of Light Parameters on Image Quality and Optical Coherence Tomography by Boka Fikadu, Bulcha Bekele, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Anatol Degefa, N. Nagaprasad, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…The results of the study show that there is a very significant difference between ultrasound and optical coherence tomography to produce an image with a different wave. …”
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Transhepatic Insertion of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube by Zaid Imam, C. Roberto Simons-Linares

“…Transhepatic PEG insertion is likely an underrepresented complication which may be identified incidentally on imaging or present with life-threatening conditions such as sepsis or massive bleeding. Use of ultrasound in patients with known hepatomegaly may possibly help avoid this complication. …”
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Mature Ovarian Teratoma: Atypical Imaging by S. Wakrim, M. EL Jdid

“…In this case report, we discuss a 9-year-old female patient who presented with abdominal pain and distended abdomen, for which she had an abdominal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. The histopathological exam, after a laparotomy, showed a mature ovarian teratoma.…”
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Ascites, a New Cause for Bilateral Hydronephrosis: Case Report by Deepika Jain, Smrita Dorairajan, Madhukar Misra

“…Bilateral hydronephrosis was seen on abdominal ultrasound. Multiple large-volume paracenteses resulted in resolution of hydronephrosis and prompt improvement in renal function.…”
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Fetal Gallstones in a Newborn after Maternal COVID-19 Infection by Gurleen Kaur Kahlon, Anna Zylak, Patrick Leblanc, Noah Kondamudi

“…Fetal gallstones are rare incidental findings on ultrasound during pregnancy. We describe a newborn girl with gallstones that was born to a mother who had COVID-19 infection during her last trimester. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Peters’ Plus Syndrome: A Case Report by Neerja Gupta, Anita Kaul, Madhulika Kabra

“…We report the first case of fetal Peters’ plus syndrome from India, where fetal ultrasound and the family history were helpful in providing a clue to the diagnosis that was confirmed later on by the DNA analysis.…”
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Corrected Scoliosis, Cholinesterase Deficiency, and Cesarean Section: A Case Report by Roy Somers, Yves Jacquemyn, Luc Sermeus, Marcel Vercauteren

“…During a previous caesarean section under general anaesthesia pseudocholinesterase deficiency was discovered. Ultrasound guided spinal anaesthesia was performed enabling a second caesarean section under loco-regional anaesthesia.…”
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