Risk factors for mediastinal lymph node metastasis and lung metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients: who benefits from preoperative computed tomography? by Yoko Omi, Juro Yanagida, Yusaku Yoshida, Kiyomi Horiuchi, Takahiro Okamoto

“…Preoperative neck and chest CT are not necessary for PTC patients with ultrasound-diagnosed as cT1-2cN0.…”
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Direct anastomosis indwelling needle puncture: a rapid and safe transitional hemodialysis access for patients with renal failure by Chunyan Wu, Jianbo Qing, Xiaoping Wang, Yunmei Li, Xin Zhou, Junnan Wu

“…The operative time for both groups, defined as the interval from ultrasound assessment initiation to completion of the procedure, was recorded and compared.Results A total of 74 patients successfully underwent DAINP, with a 100% puncture success rate. …”
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Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis and Early Skeletal Changes in Congenital Syphilis: Case Series and Review of Literature by Kruti N Shah, Shwetal Bhatt, Vaishali Chanpura

“…Typically, hepatomegaly and placentomegaly precede signs of hydrops fetalis on ultrasound. Abnormal antenatal ultrasound findings are associated with poor outcomes and a higher risk of neonatal treatment failure. …”
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LightweightUNet: Multimodal Deep Learning with GAN-Augmented Imaging Data for Efficient Breast Cancer Detection by Hari Mohan Rai, Joon Yoo, Saurabh Agarwal, Neha Agarwal

“…Since the USI dataset is smaller, we have applied the StyleGAN3 model to generate 10,000 synthetic ultrasound images. In this work, we have performed two separate experiments: the first on a real dataset without augmentation and the second on a real + GAN-augmented dataset using our proposed method. …”
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Shear Wave Elastography versus Strain Elastography in Diagnosing Parathyroid Adenomas by Laura Cotoi, Daniela Amzar, Ioan Sporea, Andreea Borlea, Dan Navolan, Flore Varcus, Dana Stoian

“…All patients were examined on conventional 2B ultrasound, 2D shear wave elastography, and strain elastography. …”
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The first experience of two-stage treatment of transsphincteric fistulas of rectum by means of fibrin sealant by S. A. Frolov, A. M. Kuzminov, V. Yu. Korolik, I. S. Bogormistrov, M. O. Chernozhukova, Sh. T. Minbayev

“…At pre­hospital stage patients underwent transrectal ultrasound, fistulography and physiological tests. Results. …”
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Evaluating pre-processing and deep learning methods in medical imaging: Combined effectiveness across multiple modalities by Thien B. Nguyen-Tat, Tran Quang Hung, Pham Tien Nam, Vuong M. Ngo

“…These datasets include two X-ray collections: the COVID-19 Pneumonia Normal Chest PA Dataset and the Osteoporosis Knee X-ray Dataset; two CT scan datasets: the Chest CT-Scan Images Dataset and the Brain Stroke CT Image Dataset; two MRI datasets: the Breast Cancer Patients MRI and the Brain Tumor MRI Dataset; and two ultrasound datasets: the Ultrasound Breast Images for Breast Cancer and the MT Small Dataset. …”
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Establishing a preoperative predictive model for gallbladder adenoma and cholesterol polyps based on machine learning: a multicentre retrospective study by Yubing Wang, Chao Qu, Jiange Zeng, Yumin Jiang, Ruitao Sun, Changlei Li, Jian Li, Chengzhi Xing, Bin Tan, Kui Liu, Qing Liu, Dianpeng Zhao, Jingyu Cao, Weiyu Hu

“…Materials and methods We retrospectively analysed the patients’ clinical baseline data, serological indicators, and ultrasound imaging data. Using 12 machine learning algorithms, 110 combination predictive models were constructed. …”
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Functional nanocrystal as effective contrast agents for dual-mode imaging: Live-cell sonoluminescence and contrast-enhanced echography by V. Vighetto, E. Pascucci, N.M. Percivalle, A. Troia, K.M. Meiburger, M.R.P. van den Broek, T. Segers, V. Cauda

“…Furthermore, ZnO-Lip were adopted as a nanosized agent for contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging, i.e. echography, first in solutions, and then on ex-vivo tissues. …”
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Assessment of risk factors for osteopenia development in premature babies by A. Yu. Tsymbal, Yu. V. Kotlova

“…Materials and methods. Ultrasound densitometer Sunlight Omnisense 9000 was used to measure the ultrasound speed in BT (SOS, m/s) with estimation Z-score (SD) according to gestational age of 56 PB and 20 mature babies (control group) in the early neonatal age. …”
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Pseudotumor of Ciliary Body by Mary Varghese, Raghavendra Ramappa, Sripathi Kamath

“…On examination he was found to have a yellowish white mass at the periphery of anterior chamber in his left eye and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) revealed a ciliary body mass in the same eye. …”
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Radiology in gastroenterology (According to data of the 16th Russian gastroenterological week, Moscow, October 11–13, 2010) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Features of application of ultrasound investigation, roentgenologic procedures, magnetic-resonance tomography as stand alone methods and at complex investigation are underlined. …”
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A Large Thoracolumbosacral Meningomyelocele From Northern Tanzania: A Case Report by Mujaheed Suleman, Happiness Rabiel, Kerry Vaughan, Mathayo Shadrack, Goodluck Ndibalema, Raghav Lodhia, Jay Lodhia

“…While many cases can be identified during prenatal ultrasound screenings, this is often challenging in resource-limited settings with poor health-seeking behaviors. …”
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Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome by Yigit Cakiroglu, Emek Doğer, Sule Yildirim Kopuk, Yasemin Dogan, Eray Calıskan, Gülseren Yucesoy

“…Prenatal diagnosis is possible by ultrasound examination and recognition important for prevention of complications and future management.…”
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A Case of Typhoid Fever with Hepatic Granulomas and Enteritis by Shraddha Narechania, Marc Duran, Vidhya Karivedu, K. V. Gopalakrishna

“…We report a 64-year-old patient with Salmonella enteritis who was found to have multiple 1.4 to 1.6 cm hypoechoic liver masses on ultrasound of the abdomen which on biopsy revealed hepatic granulomas. …”
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Unique Phrenic Nerve-Sparing Regional Anesthetic Technique for Pain Management after Shoulder Surgery by Jason K. Panchamia, David A. Olsen, Adam W. Amundson

“…We report the successful application of a combined ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block and suprascapular nerve block in a patient with a complicated pulmonary history undergoing a total shoulder replacement. …”
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Anterior Segment Imaging in Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia by Sally S. Ong, Gargi K. Vora, Preeya K. Gupta

“…Recent advances in anterior segment imaging have transformed the way ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is diagnosed and monitored. Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) has been reported to be useful primarily in the assessment of intraocular invasion and metastasis. …”
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Idiopathic Lymphocele: A Possible Diagnosis for Infraclavicular Masses by Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira Góes Junior, Salim Abdon Haber Jeha

“…The diagnose was suggested by the tomographic aspect of the lesion and confirmed by ultrasound-guided fluid aspiration and cytological analysis. …”
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A Case Report on Ductal Carcinoma in situ Arising from Axillary Accessory Breast Tissue by Kyung Eun Lee, Juhee Kang, Woo Young Kang, Ok Hee Woo

“…The diagnosis was established through a comprehensive assessment involving mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging. Since the axillary accessory breast tissue wasn’t initially included in the routine mammography, we added an axillary tail view to evaluate the extent and morphology of malignant microcalcifications.…”
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