Differential Diagnosis in Ultrasound Imaging.

Differential Diagnosis in Ultrasound Imaging -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1 Vessels -- 1.1 Aorta, Vena Cava, and Peripheral Vessels -- Aorta, Arteries -- Anomalies and Variant Positions -- Dilatation -- Stenosis -- Wall Thickening -- Intraluminal Mass -- Perivascular Mass -- Vena Cava, Veins -- Anomalies -- Dilatation -- Intraluminal Mass -- Compression, Infiltration -- 1.2 Portal Vein and Its Tributaries -- Enlarged Lumen Diameter -- Portal Hypertension -- Intraluminal Mass -- Thrombosis -- Tumor -- 2 Liver -- Diffuse Changes in Hepatic Parenchyma -- Enlarged Liver -- Small Liver -- Homogeneous Hypoechoic Texture -- Homogeneous Hyperechoic Texture -- Regionally Inhomogeneous Texture -- Diffuse Inhomogeneous Texture -- Localized Changes in Hepatic Parenchyma -- Anechoic Masses -- Hypoechoic Masses -- Isoechoic Masses -- Hyperechoic Masses -- Echogenic Masses -- Irregular Masses -- Differential Diagnosis of Focal Lesions -- Diagnostic Methods -- Suspected Diagnosis -- 3 Biliary Tree and Gallbladder -- 3.1 Biliary Tree -- Thickening of the Bile Duct Wall -- Localized and Diffuse -- Bile Duct Rarefaction -- Localized and Diffuse -- Bile Duct Dilatation and Intraductal Pressure -- Intrahepatic -- Hilar and Prepancreatic -- Intrapancreatic -- Papillary -- Abnormal Intraluminal Bile Duct Findings -- Foreign Body -- Differential Diagnosis of Sonographic Cholestasis -- The Seven Most Important Questions -- 3.2 Gallbladder -- Changes in Size -- Large Gallbladder -- Small/Missing Gallbladder -- Wall Changes -- General Hypoechogenicity -- General Hyperechogenicity -- Focal Hypoechogenicity/ Hyperechogenicity -- General Tumor -- Focal Tumor -- Intraluminal Changes -- Hyperechoic -- Hypoechoic -- Nonvisualized Gallbladder -- Missing Gallbladder -- Obscured Gallbladder -- 4 Pancreas -- Diffuse Pancreatic Change.

Large Pancreas -- Small Pancreas -- Hypoechoic Texture -- Hyperechoic Texture -- Focal Changes -- Anechoic Lesion -- Hypoechoic Lesion -- Isoechoic Lesion -- Hyperechoic Lesion -- Irregular (Complex Structured) Lesion -- Dilatation of the Pancreatic Duct -- Marginal/Mild Dilatation -- Marked Dilatation -- 5 Spleen -- Nonfocal Changes of the Spleen -- Diffuse Parenchymal Changes -- Large Spleen -- Small Spleen -- Focal Changes of the Spleen -- Anechoic Mass -- Hypoechoic Mass -- Hyperechoic Mass -- Splenic Calcification -- 6 Lymph Nodes -- Peripheral Lymph Nodes -- Head/Neck -- Extremities (Axilla, Groin) -- Abdominal Lymph Nodes -- Porta Hepatis -- Splenic Hilum -- Mesentery (Celiac, Upper and Lower Mesenteric Station) -- Retroperitoneum (Para-Aortic, Paracaval, Aortointercaval, and lliac Station) -- 7 Castrointestinal Tract -- Stomach -- Focal Wall Changes -- Extended Wall Changes -- Dilated Lumen -- Narrowed Lumen -- Small/Large Intestine -- Focal Wall Changes -- Extended Wall Changes -- Dilated Lumen -- Narrowed Lumen -- 8 Peritoneal Cavity -- Diffuse Changes -- Anechoic Structure -- Hypoechoic Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure -- Localized Changes -- Anechoic Structure -- Hypoechoic Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure -- Wall Structures -- Smooth Margin -- Irregular Margin -- Differentiating Intra- and Extraluminal CI Tract Fluid -- Intragastric Processes -- Intraintestinal Processes -- 9 Kidneys -- Anomalies, Malformations -- Aplasia, Hypoplasia -- Cystic Malformation -- Anomalies of Number, Position, or Rotation -- Fusion Anomaly -- Anomalies of the Renal Calices -- Vascular Anomaly -- Diffuse Changes -- Large Kidneys -- Small Kidneys -- Hypoechoic Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure -- Irregular Structure -- Circumscribed Changes -- Anechoic Structure -- Hypoechoic or Isoechoic Structure -- Complex Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure.

Echogenic Structure -- 10 Adrenal Glands -- Enlargement -- Anechoic Structure -- Hypoechoic Structure -- Complex Echo Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure -- 11 Urinary Tract -- Malformations -- Duplication Anomalies -- Dilatations and Stenoses -- Dilated Renal Pelvis and Ureter -- Anechoic -- Hypoechoic -- Renal Pelvic Mass, Ureteral Mass -- Hypoechoic -- Hyperechoic -- Changes in Bladder Size or Shape -- Large Bladder -- Small Bladder -- Altered Bladder Shape -- Intracavitary Mass -- Hypoechoic -- Hyperechoic -- Echogenic -- Wall Changes -- Diffuse Wall Thickening -- Circumscribed Wall Thickening -- Concavities and Convexities -- 12 Prostate, Seminal Vesicles, Testis, Epididymis -- 12.1 The Prostate -- Enlarged Prostate -- Regular -- Irregular -- Small Prostate -- Regular -- Echogenic -- Circumscribed Lesion -- Anechoic -- Hypoechoic -- Echogenic -- 12.2 Seminal Vesicles -- Diffuse Change -- Hypoechoic -- Circumscribed Change -- Anechoic -- Echogenic -- Irregular -- 12.3 Testis, Epididymis -- Diffuse Change -- Enlargement -- Decreased Size -- Circumscribed Lesion -- Anechoic or Hypoechoic -- Irregular/Echogenic -- Epididymal Lesion -- Anechoic -- Hypoechoic -- Intrascrotal Mass -- Anechoic or Hypoechoic -- Echogenic -- 13 Female Genital Tract -- Vagina -- Masses -- Abnormalities of Size or Shape -- Uterus -- Abnormalities of Size or Shape -- Myometrial Changes -- Intracavitary Changes -- Endometrial Changes -- Fallopian Tubes -- Hypoechoic Mass -- Ovaries -- Anechoic Cystic Mass -- Solid Echogenic or Nonhomogeneous Mass -- 14 Thyroid Gland -- Diffuse Changes -- Enlarged Thyroid Gland -- Small Thyroid Gland -- Hypoechoic Structure -- Hyperechoic Structure -- Circumscribed Changes -- Anechoic -- Hypoechoic -- Isoechoic -- Hyperechoic -- Irregular -- Differential Diagnosis of Hyperthyroidism -- Types of Autonomy -- 15 Pleura and Chest Wall -- Chest Wall.

Masses -- Parietal Pleura -- Nodular Masses -- Diffuse Pleural Thickening -- Pleural Effusion -- Anechoic Effusion -- Echogenic Effusion -- Complex Effusion -- 16 Lung -- Masses -- Anechoic Masses -- Hypoechoic Masses -- Complex Masses -- Index.

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