 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ultrasonography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ultrasonography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1980 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 1981 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 1982 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 1983 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 1984 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 1985 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1986 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1987 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1990 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1991 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1993 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1995 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2004 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2005 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2007 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2008 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2009 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2010 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2011 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2012 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2013 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2014 | 1 | 17 | 18 | | 2015 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultrasonography" by people in Profiles.
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Gaspari R, Weekes A, Adhikari S, Noble V, Nomura JT, Theodoro D, Woo M, Atkinson P, Blehar D, Brown S, Caffery T, Douglass E, Fraser J, Haines C, Lam S, Lanspa M, Lewis M, Liebmann O, Limkakeng A, Lopez F, Platz E, Mendoza M, Minnigan H, Moore C, Novik J, Rang L, Scruggs W, Raio C. A retrospective study of pulseless electrical activity, bedside ultrasound identifies interventions during resuscitation associated with improved survival to hospital admission. A REASON Study. Resuscitation. 2017 Nov; 120:103-107.
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McQuaid JW, Kurtz MP, Logvinenko T, Nelson CP. Bladder debris on renal and bladder ultrasound: A significant predictor of positive urine culture. J Pediatr Urol. 2017 Aug; 13(4):385.e1-385.e5.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Density. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S189-S202.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Pretreatment Staging of Colorectal Cancer. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S234-S244.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Stress (Fatigue/Insufficiency) Fracture, Including Sacrum, Excluding Other Vertebrae. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S293-S306.
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Thut DP, Morrow MS, Moore CC. Imaging of Female Pelvic Emergencies. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2017 Aug; 38(4):310-326.
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Weatherspoon K, Polansky S, Catanzano T. Ultrasound Emergencies of the Male Pelvis. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2017 Aug; 38(4):327-344.
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Modi P, Glavis-Bloom J, Nasrin S, Guy A, Chowa EP, Dvor N, Dworkis DA, Oh M, Silvestri DM, Strasberg S, Rege S, Noble VE, Alam NH, Levine AC. Accuracy of Inferior Vena Cava Ultrasound for Predicting Dehydration in Children with Acute Diarrhea in Resource-Limited Settings. PLoS One. 2016; 11(1):e0146859.
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Ursprung E, Oren-Grinberg A. Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Perioperative Period. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2016; 54(1):1-21.
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Nicola R, Dogra V. Ultrasound: the triage tool in the emergency department: using ultrasound first. Br J Radiol. 2016; 89(1061):20150790.
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