 Ultrasonography
"Ultrasonography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of echoes of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissues. Use of ultrasound for imaging or diagnostic purposes employs frequencies ranging from 1.6 to 10 megahertz.
| Descriptor ID |
D014463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Ultrasonography- Ultrasonography
- Ultrasonic Imaging
- Imaging, Ultrasonic
- Imagings, Ultrasonic
- Ultrasonic Imagings
- Sonography, Medical
- Medical Sonography
- Echography
- Echotomography
- Echotomographies
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| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1982 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1983 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 1984 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 1985 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 1986 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 1987 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 1988 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 1989 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 1990 | 6 | 7 | 13 | | 1991 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 1992 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 1993 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 1994 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 1995 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 1996 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1997 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 1998 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2001 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2002 | 2 | 15 | 17 | | 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2004 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2005 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2006 | 2 | 13 | 15 | | 2007 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2008 | 4 | 18 | 22 | | 2009 | 4 | 21 | 25 | | 2010 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2011 | 3 | 18 | 21 | | 2012 | 3 | 23 | 26 | | 2013 | 7 | 10 | 17 | | 2014 | 3 | 20 | 23 | | 2015 | 3 | 17 | 20 | | 2016 | 7 | 11 | 18 | | 2017 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2018 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2019 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultrasonography" by people in Profiles.
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Abramowicz JS, Basseal JM, Brezinka C, Dall'Asta A, Deng J, Harrison G, Lee JCS, Lim A, Maršal K, Miloro P, Poon LC, Salvesen KÅ, Sande R, Ter Haar G, Westerway SC, Xie MX, Lees C. ISUOG Safety Committee Position Statement on use of personal protective equipment and hazard mitigation in relation to SARS-CoV-2 for practitioners undertaking obstetric and gynecological ultrasound. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2020 06; 55(6):886-891.
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World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Position Statement: How to Perform a Safe Ultrasound Examination and Clean Equipment in the Context of COVID-19. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2020 07; 46(7):1821-1826.
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Gottlieb M, Avila J, Chottiner M, Peksa GD. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 07; 76(1):67-77.
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Stacy GS, Bonham J, Chang A, Thomas S. Soft-Tissue Tumors of the Hand-Imaging Features. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2020 May; 71(2):161-173.
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Chaddha U, Kovacs SP, Manley C, Hogarth DK, Cumbo-Nacheli G, Bhavani SV, Kumar R, Shende M, Egan JP, Murgu S. Robot-assisted bronchoscopy for pulmonary lesion diagnosis: results from the initial multicenter experience. BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Dec 11; 19(1):243.
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Gottlieb M, Burns K, Holladay D, Chottiner M, Shah S, Gore SR. Impact of endotracheal tube twisting on the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound for intubation confirmation. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 07; 38(7):1332-1334.
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Abrahams AC, Dendooven A, van der Veer JW, Wientjes R, Toorop RJ, Bleys RLAW, Hendrickx APA, van Leeuwen MS, de Lussanet QG, Verhaar MC, Stapper G, Nguyen TQ. Direct Comparison of the Thickness Of The Parietal Peritoneum Using Peritoneal Biopsy and Ultrasonography of the Abdominal Wall in Patients Treated with Peritoneal Dialysis. Perit Dial Int. 2019 Sep-Oct; 39(5):455-464.
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Sincavage J, Buonpane C, Benyamen B, Benya E, Lautz T, Helenowski I, Hunter CJ. Alvarado Scores Predict Additive Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Workup of Suspected Appendicitis in Children. J Surg Res. 2019 12; 244:42-49.
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Tan J, Xiong B, Zhu Y, Yao Y, Qian J, Rong S, Yang G, Zhu Q, Jiang Y, Zhou Q, Liu D, Deng C, Ran H, Wang Z, He T, Huang J. Carotid body enlargement in hypertension and other comorbidities evaluated by ultrasonography. J Hypertens. 2019 07; 37(7):1455-1462.
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Bader KB, Hendley SA, Anthony GJ, Bollen V. Observation and modulation of the dissolution of histotripsy-induced bubble clouds with high-frame rate plane wave imaging. Phys Med Biol. 2019 05 29; 64(11):115012.
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