Appendiceal mucocele pathologically classified as appendiceal epithelial hyperplasia and preoperatively diagnosed by contrast-enhanced ultrasonography: A case report [PDF]
We report a patient with a mucocele with diffuse wall thickening diagnosed by transabdominal ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography. Transabdominal ultrasonography showed diffuse thickening of the entire appendix wall and an anechoic area ...
Minoru Fujita, MD, PhD+19 more
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Aims To assess the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) for monitoring disease activity of Takayasu arteritis (TA). Methods TA patients were recruited in a Chinese TA clinical center from January 2016 to September 2017.
Ling-Ying Ma+8 more
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Contrast enhancement for ultrasound-guided interventions: when to use it and what to expect? [PDF]
The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) has recently become synonymous with high-standard ultrasonography (US). From expanding the reach of US diagnostics to improving the precision of various invasive procedures, CEUS is rapidly becoming a ...
Zeno Sparchez+4 more
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Upper gastrointestinal tract perforation assessed by contrast-enhanced ultrasonography after oral Sonazoid administration in a stomach leakage mouse model [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to elucidate whether contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) can visualize orally administered Sonazoid leaking into the peritoneal cavity in a postoperative stomach leakage mouse model. Methods Adult female mice (n=
Kyuhwan Jung+3 more
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Sonazoid, a second-generation ultrasound contrast agent, was introduced for the diagnosis of hepatic nodules. To clarify the issues with Sonazoid contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the Korean Society of
W. Jeong+18 more
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Ultrasonographic Analysis of Primary Thyroid Lymphoma [PDF]
Background Primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL) is a rare type of extranodal lymphoma, which is prone to misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis due to atypical clinical and ultrasonic features.
Xiangliu OUYANG, Bei GAO, Yanbin WANG, Liyun LIU, Cheng GU, Lichun ZHENG
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for the evaluation of malignant focal liver lesions
In this review, the authors address the analysis of different types of malignant focal liver lesions (FLLs) using contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS).
M. Chammas, André Bordini
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Background Preoperative prediction of lymph node metastases has a major impact on prognosis and recurrence for patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).
T. Xue+8 more
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Diagnostic criteria of perfluorobutane-enhanced ultrasonography for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma in high-risk individuals: how is late washout determined? [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the optimal washout criteria of perfluorobutane-enhanced ultrasonography (PFB-US) for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in high-risk individuals.
Hyo-Jin Kang+3 more
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Ultrasonography Imaging of a Rare Cause of Neck Mass: A Case Report [PDF]
We described a spontaneous pseudoaneurysm of left external jugular vein relating to lymph nodes compression. It is rare and misdiagnosis may lead to a worsened prognosis.
Xianghong Luo, MD, Yun Bai, MD, Wanbin li, MD, Lianfang Du, MD, Ji-bin Liu, MD, Zhaojun Li, MD
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