1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910300301503321

Titolo

Atlas of Human Body Ultrasound Scanning [[electronic resource] ] : Methods and Diagnostic Applications / / edited by Mei Zhang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

981-10-5834-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 572 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.07543

Soggetti

Radiology

Human anatomy

Ultrasound

Anatomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Eye scanning -- Neonatal  brain scanning -- Salivary gland scanning -- Thyroid scanning -- Breast scanning -- Echocardiography -- Vascular System scanning -- The digestive system  organs scanning -- Abdominal vascular scanning -- Kidney and urinary organs scanning -- Retroperitoneal space and adrenal  glands scanning -- Gynecologic ultrasound -- Obstetric ultrasound scanning -- Skin and subcutaneous tissue scanning.

Sommario/riassunto

This atlas describes the diagnosis practice and cases of human body ultrasound. It includes anatomic section, standard scan ultrasonogram of every organ, scanning methods and key points, measurement methods, normal value ranges, and clinical significances of every sections. Providing basic information and fundamental principles of ultrasonic diagnosis, it discusses ultrasound scanning of 14 organs in individual chapters. Each section sonography is accompanied by the scanning method, section structure, measuring method and clinical application. The uniform structure and detailed instructions make this atlas an easy-to-use resource for residents to refer to when they encounter specific ultrasound diagnostic problems. Editor Mei Zhang is an associate chief physician and professor at the ultrasonic department, PLA Army General Hospital, Beijing, China.