"Ultrasonography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections or echoes of ultrasonic pulses 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
- Echography
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Imaging, Ultrasound
- Imagings, Ultrasound
- Ultrasound Imagings
- Ultrasonic Imaging
- Imaging, Ultrasonic
- Sonography, Medical
- Medical Sonography
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Diagnostic Ultrasounds
- Ultrasound, Diagnostic
- Ultrasounds, Diagnostic
- Echotomography
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2014 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultrasonography" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrasonography of Superficial Soft-Tissue Masses: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Statement. Radiology. 2022 07; 304(1):18-30.
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Assessment Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome With Ultrasonography. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2022 Apr-Jun; 34(2):295-299.
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Clinical diagnosis of cholecystitis in emergency department patients with cholelithiasis is indication for urgent cholecystectomy: A comparison of clinical, ultrasound, and pathologic diagnosis. Am J Surg. 2022 07; 224(1 Pt A):80-84.
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Ultrasonographic Imaging of the Pelvic Floor. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2021 Sep; 48(3):617-637.
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Splenic Micro-Abscesses as a Complication of Epstein-Barr Virus. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2021 06; 60(6-7):325-327.
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Association Between Asymptomatic Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis and Mortality in Acutely Ill Medical Patients. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 02; 10(5):e019459.
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Implementation of the INTERGROWTH-21st gestational dating and fetal and newborn growth standards in Nairobi, Kenya: women's experiences with ultrasound and newborn assessment. Glob Health Action. 2020 12 31; 13(1):1770967.
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Implementation of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in a Physician Assistant Curriculum. J Physician Assist Educ. 2020 Jun; 31(2):91-94.
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Does the ultrasound appearance of the endometrium during treatment with assisted reproductive technologies influence pregnancy outcomes? Hum Fertil (Camb). 2022 Feb; 25(1):166-175.
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Low-cost preventive screening using carotid ultrasound in patients with diabetes. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed). 2020 03 01; 25(6):1132-1171.