Nischal, Neha Bianchi, Stefano
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Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
The hook of hamate is a complex anatomical region with many small but important structures. A sound knowledge of anatomy along with a systematic ultrasound technique can help delineate a variety of disorders. In this pictorial review, we discuss the ultrasound anatomy and the possible pathologies that can be encountered in this region. © 2022 Ameri...
Shimizu, Akio Nozoe, Masafumi Ohno, Tomohisa Nomoto, Akiko Shigematsu, Takashi Fujishima, Ichiro
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Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Relationships among medial gastrocnemius intramuscular adipose tissue, nutrition status, and functional outcomes of patients after a stroke are unknown. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between nutrition status and gastrocnemius intramuscular adipose tissue and whether medial gastrocnemius intramuscular adipose tissue affects ...
Okido, Marcos Masaru Ragazini, Conrado Savio Duarte, Geraldo Coutinho, Conrado Milani Marcolin, Alessandra Cristina
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Fetal and pediatric pathology
Background. Adams-Oliver syndrome is a congenital disease whose main findings are aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp and terminal transverse limb defects. The pathogenesis is unknown, but it is postulated that ischemic events in susceptible tissues cause the lesions in the embryonic period.Case report. We present a newborn with a severe phenotype...
Phillips, Catherine H Guo, Yang Strachowski, Loretta M Jha, Priyanka Reinhold, Caroline Andreotti, Rochelle F
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Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Ovarian-Adnexal Reporting and Data System (O-RADS) lexicon and risk assessment tool for ultrasound (US) provides a framework for characterization of ovarian and adnexal pathology with the ultimate goal of harmonizing reporting and patient management strategies. Since the first O-RADS US publication in 2018, m...
Hu, Yinin Michaels, Alex D Khot, Rachita Schenk, Worthington G 3rd Hanks, John B Smith, Philip W
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The American surgeon
Thyroid ultrasounds extend surgeons' outpatient capabilities and are essential for operative planning. However, most residents are not formally trained in thyroid ultrasound. The purpose of this study was to create a novel thyroid ultrasound proficiency metric through a collaborative Delphi approach. Clinical faculty experienced in thyroid ultrasou...
Moll, Fabian Sleiman, Mona Sturm, Dietrich Kerry, Roger von Piekartz, Harry
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The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy
Manual joint mobilization and manipulation are recommended therapeutic interventions for people with neck pain. High-velocity thrust and sustained techniques have an uncertain association with serious arterial trauma. The validity of pre-manipulative tests of the cervical spine is often questioned, and the understanding of the effect of head/neck p...
Tang, Lei Wang, Yuqun Gong, Huiling Chen, Man
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Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
A considerable number of benign lesions, especially category 4a lesions on Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Magnetic Resonance Imaging (BI-RADS-MRI), were biopsied according to BI-RADS-MRI, which was a diagnostic imaging challenge. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasound elastography (UE) assisted Breast Imagin...
Zhao, Shanshan Yue, Wenwen Wang, Hui Yao, Jincao Peng, Chanjuan Liu, Xiatian Xu, Dong
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Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
This study aimed to evaluate conventional ultrasound (US) combined with contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the neck to predict central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in clinical lymph-negative patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), establish a simple preoperative risk-scoring model, and validate its effectiveness in a two-center ...
Rowh, Adam Rowh, Marta Goodman, Mark
Introduction: Intramuscular administration of vaccines into the deltoid muscle is the recommended route for most vaccines in adults. Ectopic injection into the subdeltoid/subacromial bursa can produce an inflammatory bursitis that is associated with significant long-term morbidity.Case Report: We describe a novel approach to treatment of this condi...
Acosta, Daniel Fariña, Bibiana Toledo, Jonay Sanchez, Leopoldo Acosta
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Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Our research presents a cost-effective navigation system for electric wheelchairs that utilizes the tongue as a human-machine interface (HMI) for disabled individuals. The user controls the movement of the wheelchair by wearing a small neodymium magnet on their tongue, which is held in place by a suction pad. The system uses low-cost electronics an...