AIM To evaluate the accuracy of axial length (AL) measurements obtained from immersion B-scan ultrasonography (immersion B-scan) for intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in patients with high myopia and cataracts. METHODS Immersion B-scan, contact A-scan ultrasonography (contact A-scan), and the IOLMaster were used to preoperatively measure the AL in 102 eyes from 102 patients who underwe...

Purpose: Controversies persist on pyeloplasty follow-up, and the aim of this study was to assess the differences and interpretations in results of postoperative ultrasonography and diuretic renograms. Materials and Methods: The study population consisted of 46 patients who underwent pyeloplasty between 1997 and 2003. The average patient age was 7.0 months (range, 2-36 months). Serial changes in...

INTRODUCTION Application of chest radiography for all multiple trauma patients is associated with a significant increase in total costs, exposure to radiation, and overcrowding of the emergency department. Ultrasound has been introduced as an alternative diagnostic tool in this regard. The aim of the present study is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of chest ultrasonography and radiography in...

background: gastric cancer is an important health problem across the world. chemotherapy in combination with local treatment is standard treatment for locally advanced gastroesophageal cancers. the purpose of this investigation was evaluation of response and tolerability to neoadjuvant eox regimen in locoregionally advanced gastric cancer. materials and methods: patients with locoregionally adv...

Background: Thyroid nodule, goiter, thyroiditis, and thyroid cancer are all common conditions that may have a negative impact on normal function. Objective: Determine how FNAC correlation various imaging modalities contribute to the diagnosis of gland diseases. Patients Methods: Al-Hussein University Hospital's outpatient departments (OPD) for problems saw 100 participants research. All patient...

PURPOSE The effectiveness of real-time feedback using an audible pulse in renal Doppler ultrasonography was evaluated. METHODS This study was approved by the institutional review board of our hospital. Written informed consent was provided by all volunteers at enrollment. The 26 healthy volunteers enrolled in this study underwent Doppler ultrasound of both kidneys using audible and inaudible ...

INTRODUCTION Ultrasonography is used routinely during pregnancy to screen and detect fetal abnormalities. However, there are some conditions like anhydramnios (a prevalent state in renal agenesis) or maternal obesity that may limit the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography. Magnetic resonance imaging has proven to be useful when ultrasound alone is insufficient to make a correct diagnosis. C...

Urkude J, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-221549 Description Case 1: A posterior segment B-scan ultrasonography in a patient with typical iris coloboma and total cataract, showed well-defined excavated area in the inferior part just below the optic disc (red arrow) with the absence of retinochoroidal layer, suggestive of fundal coloboma (yellow arrow) (figure 1A). Involvement of ...

In this article , the authors introduce a case of Caroli's Disease (CD) according to the results of ultrasonography (U.S), abdominal computed tomography (CT scan) and hepatic biopsy that has been manifested in the neonatal period. In the routine examination of the neonate, abdominal protrusion was noticed. Then milk intoterance, inability of meconium passage and vomiting developed, during w...