Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics and Gynecologic Ultrasound - E-Book


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Written by well-experienced Radiologists with a focus on Ultrasound used in Obstetrics & Gynaecologic conditions. After a decade (the last edition being published in 2002), this much-in-demanded work has been updated with inclusion of new topics and sonographic images. Under- & Postgraduate students and practicing Obstetricians, Gynaecologists, Radiologists and Radiology Technologists will find this book satisfying thier needs in learning the subject.Preserving the well-appreciated way of imparting information, this edition is updated with the inclusion of sonographic images. Most of these images are arranged to show a range of findings in a particular condition. This edition has new topics and old topics have been extensively rewritten to impart the current knowledge and up-to-date information. Many protocols and practical tips have been added ensuring usefulness for the novice as well as the experienced practitioner of the art of ultrasound.




Differential Diagnosis in Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound


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This pocket guide provides lists of differential diagnoses and ultrasonographic appearances to assist with the logical analysis and interpretation of ultrasound images. It is aimed at both trainees preparing for exams, and qualified practitioners.




Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics & Gynaecology


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One of the major challenges in obstetrics and gynaecology is the need for a broad knowledge of medicine and surgery as well as the conditions specific to reproduction. The comprehensive nature of Differential Diagnosis in Obstetrics and Gynaecology achieves this goal.The book provides clinicians with invaluable assistance in the diagnostic process




Differential Diagnosis in Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound


Book Description

This comprehensive yet concise pocket reference offers a systematic approach to the analysis and interpretation of obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound images. For ease of use, it is divided into 2 distinct sections: Part I addresses the diagnostic information that ultrasound reveals about early pregnancy, fetal well-being and growth, and structural fetal anomalies. Part II helps the practitioner sonographically evaluate pediatric and adolescent patients, as well as fertile and postmenopausal women. Combines extensive lists of differential diagnosis in obstetric and gynecological ultrasonography with a brief description of sonographic and clinical features. Includes concise notes on the clinical relevance of ultrasound images. Matches ultrasound findings with common or uncommon possible causes. Features the latest ultrasound modalities and their clinical applications, including power Doppler and color Doppler. Includes increased coverage of sonographic appearances, as well as additional lists of differential diagnoses. Incorporates updated key references throughout. Presents a redesigned layout that makes information easily accessible.




Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology


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Based on the RDMS question weightings published by the ARDMS, this text covers normal anatomy and development, pathology, lab values, differential diagnosis, and gamuts. Descriptions of normal anatomy and development and pathology are accompanied by high quality ultrasound images and line drawings. Easy to use chart format is useful for quick clinical reference, as well as studying for the RDMS registry exam.




Gynecological Imaging


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This book provides a detailed guide to the use and interpretation of color Doppler ultrasound, CT, and MR imaging in patients with gynecological disorders. The advantages and limitations of each modality in imaging different pathologies are clearly presented, and advice is provided on the most appropriate option when ultrasound does not permit a definite diagnosis or fails to determine the precise extension of a lesion. Throughout, emphasis is placed on the importance of microscopic and macroscopic findings for a full understanding of the radiological appearances, and relevant points from the basic sciences are also highlighted. Special attention is paid to issues of differential diagnosis and imaging results that are characteristic of a particular type of lesion. The authors are recognized experts in the field who draw upon their considerable experience to provide an up-to-date reference book highly relevant to everyday clinical practice.




Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound


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Part of the popular Case Review series, this outstanding Board review book presents over 200 unknown cases-complete with over 350 state-of-the-art images, questions, answers, commentary, references, and more-to enhance your imaging interpretation skills in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound. Discussions incorporate the most recent knowledge from OB/GYN ultrasound literature, providing an excellent review for both residents and practitioners. Follows the format of the Boards, and offers case studies similar to those likely to be found on exams, for a realistic preparation for the test-taking experience. Presents cases in 3 overall categories-from least to most difficult-to build your skills in a cumulative way. Offers cross references to Ultrasound: The Requisites, 2nd Edition so it's easy to find in-depth information on any subject. Features over 350 state-of-the-art images-many of them new to this edition-that capture the full range of imaging findings in obstetric in gynecologic ultrasound. Places an increased emphasis on differential diagnosis, to help you distinguish specific diseases and disorders from others that have a similar sonographic presentation. Includes new coverage of abnormal IUD location . chorioangioma of the placenta . invasive molar pregnancy . fetal tachycardia causing non-immune fetal hydrops . vasa previa . fetal arachnoid cyst . amniotic sheet and amniotic band syndrome . postmenopausal ovarian cyst . autosomal recessive polycystic renal disease in the fetus . bladder flap hematoma . and more. Groups cases by topic for a more efficient, targeted review of information.




Manual of Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound


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Designed to serve as a quick reference for residents, interns, and beginning sonographers, this pocket manual covers what sonographers need to know to both obtain and interpret obstetric and gynaecologic ultrasound images. The text walks the beginner through the ultrasound examination, differential diagnosis, and diagnosis when no mentor is at hand to answer questions that arise. The manual consists of a large number of images from first, second and third trimester pregnancies. Many of these images are accompanied by line drawings to aid identification of structures. Coverage includes full chapters on pregnancy dating, foetal biometry, and abnormal foetal growths, as well as detailed information on Doppler ultrasound, transvaginal sonography, and sonohysterography.




Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound


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Part of the popular Case Review series, Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound: Case Review focuses on obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound, complete with full discussion and images. Designed as a study guide for Radiology and OB/GYN residents preparing for board exams and clinical practice, it presents 125 unknown cases with more than 295 images with questions, answers, commentary, references and cross references to Ultrasound: The Requisites by Kurtz & Middleton. Case discussion incorporates the most recent OB/GYN ultrasound literature from Radiology, AJR, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, providing an excellent review for practitioners. Includes a thorough review of OB/GYN ultrasound, with emphasis on the latest topics, such as nuchal translucency, ductus arteriosus imaging and intraventricular hyperechoic focus. Provides more than 295 excellent ultrasound images with explanation of findings in the text. Discusses problem-solving tools such as MRI and 3D ultrasound for complicated cases. Excellent review tool for OB/GYN and radiology residents preparing for boards, as well as a current review for practitoners of pertinent clinical OB/GYN ultrasound for clinical practice. Mimics official exam formats and daily practice environment.




Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics E-Book


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The newest edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics provides radiologists with world-class content and instructions on the latest methodologies in this rapidly changing field. Featuring approximately 260 diagnoses highlighting the most recent information, references, and images, this title serves as a practical, highly formatted guide that's well suited for today's busy radiologists. Enhanced chapters on embryology, new reference tables, updated patient management guidelines, and much more ensure readers are current with the knowledge required for competent clinical practice. Guides practitioners through the intricacies of obstetric and pregnancy-related anomalies Features expanded embryology chapters delineating normal developmental anatomy An increased number of reference tables enables you to look up a normal measurement Includes new practice guidelines for patient management, a summary of consensus panels, and new standardized nomenclature Expanded syndrome section is rich in clinical pictures Brand new differential diagnoses section allows you to look up a finding and be guided to the correct diagnosis (e.g., absent cavum septi pellucidi) Richly colored graphics and fully annotated images highlight the most important diagnostic possibilities Highly templated and bulleted format makes it easier than ever to locate key information