A retropharyngeal abscess is a swelling in the neck caused by an infection. It is most often caused by bacteria that can multiply and create a pocket of infection in the interior lymph nodes of the ...

as well as a host of other life-changing medical questions with the help of ultrasound technology. Beyond babies, sonograms are used to help diagnose medical conditions by creating images of body ...

Objectives: We evaluated the ability and accuracy of preoperative identification and localization of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) using intradermal injection of ultrasound contrast agent. Materials and ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Ultrasound technicians, commonly called sonographers or diagnostic medical sonographers, help doctors and other professionals ...

Efficacy, Toxicity, and Cosmesis of Partial Breast Irradiation: Honing in on Dose and Patient Selection The following represents disclosure information provided by authors of this manuscript. All ...

AIM: The aim of this study has been the knowledge of the results of transrectal ultrasound in perirectal abscesses. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Forty patients suffering from perianal septic disease were ...

hotmail.fr Objective The aim of this study was to better characterise clinical presentation, management and outcome in infants and children with brain abscess. Methods The authors conducted a ...

The various clinical settings in which ultrasound use is preferred are still being defined. In Japan and Germany, ultrasound is used more aggressively for diagnostic purposes, while in America ...

Fetal ultrasound is a test used during pregnancy. It creates an image of the baby in the mother's womb (uterus). It’s a safe way to check the health of an unborn baby. During a fetal ultrasound, the ...

A subareolar abscess is essentially a "walled off" infection in which the body has contained the bacteria in one place by forming walls around the infected area of tissue. Breast ultrasound and ...