Optimizing Clinical Utility of the Ultrasound-guided Core Biopsy for Head and Neck Tumor
Conclusion USCB is minimally invasive and provides pathological information for diagnosis. It is a precise, safe, and office-based procedure and is suggested to be included in the diagnosis of head and neck tumors. (Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound)
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

Ultrasonography is Superior to Computed Tomography in Diagnosing Hypovascular Liver Cancer
Publication date: Available online 16 September 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Dar-In Tai (Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound)
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

Ultrasonographic Features of Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis: Case Reports
Publication date: Available online 16 September 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Chen-Han Chou , Tsung-Lin Yang , Cheng-Ping Wang Making an accurate diagnosis of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis (TCL) has been a problem to clinicians because it is a versatile masquerader and is often confused with lymphomas or cervical metastases. Ultrasound (US) has advantages over other examination modalities in that it is noninvasive, inexpensive, time-saving, and able to guide procedures such as fine-needle aspiration and core-needle biopsy. It is increasingly being recognized as a primary tool for the eval...
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

ENT-head and neck ultrasound in Taiwan
Publication date: Available online 22 September 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Cheng-Ping Wang (Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound)
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

Quantitative Assessment of Steatosis in Liver Tissue Using Controlled Attenuation Parameter
Publication date: Available online 3 October 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Cheng-Kun Wu , Tsung-Hui Hu (Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound)
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

Pediatric Cervical Hodgkin's Lymphoma Diagnosed by Ultrasound-guided Core Needle Biopsy
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Chi-Maw Lin , Che-Yi Lin Hodgkin's lymphoma is the most common pediatric head and neck malignancy, often presenting as cervical lymphadenopathies. Here, we report a case of a 12-year-old boy with a right painless neck mass for 2 weeks. Sonographic examination revealed ill-defined confluent lymphadenopathies over the right neck. We then applied ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy on the cervical mass under local anesthesia and achieved the final diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma, thus preventing the risks of open excision...
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research

Section 1: Quiz A Mass on the Lower Calf of a 2-year-old Baby
Publication date: Available online 11 October 2014 Source:Journal of Medical Ultrasound Author(s): Pornpimol Rattanawiwatpong , Ke-Vin Chang (Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound)
Source: Journal of Medical Ultrasound - October 13, 2014 Category: Radiology Source Type: research