For adequate interpretation of breast ultrasound, the normal breast ultrasonographic anatomy must be clearly understood. The skin of the breast, usually 1 to 3mm thick, is imaged as 2 hyperechoic ...

But after a couple of years of work, xMEMS has arrived at the next generation — ultrasound through a solid-state speaker. This tiny, 1mm-thin speaker is called Cypress, and after listening to it ...

Ultrasound anatomy of the nail-enthesis complex ... from which the nail plate develops and extends distally to for a trilaminar structure with two linear hyperechoic bands split by a hypoechoic one.

A round-shaped homogeneous hypoechoic 'tissue' of low-level echoes with an echogenic portion (Figure 6B) in which no flow is detected (atypical findings). A cyst was defined as 'poorly ...

The device delivers ultrasound energy to the patient’s pancreas and generates localized heat of up to 100 degrees Celsius that destroys cancer cells in the organ. Other types of ultrasound waves ...

Considering these limits, it would be relevant to develop new tools to monitor the progression of IPF lesions. Three main signs have been described in ILD with lung ultrasound (LUS): the number of B ...

It typically presents unilaterally and carries a favorable prognosis following surgical treatment. Ultrasound commonly reveals multiple slightly hyperechoic or isoechoic solid nodules with ipsilateral ...

A thyroid ultrasound is a safe, painless procedure that uses sound waves to examine the thyroid gland. It can be used to help diagnose a wide range of medical conditions affecting the thyroid gland, ...