Main description:

This atlas is a comprehensive guide to paediatric ultrasound. Each section discusses a different part of the body, with seven chapters dedicated to the abdomen. Each chapter begins with an explanation of technique, correct transducer use and offers guidance for achieving optimal imaging. More than 700 high quality ultrasound images are included, with detailed discussion on Doppler, and clearly marked to show the position and angle of the probe. Corresponding X-rays, CT scans and MRI images are also included to clarify and confirm the ultrasound pathologies.

Contents:

1. Central Nervous System: Brain

2. Central Nervous System: Spine

3. Neonatal Hip

4. Chest

5. Abdomen: Bowel and Mesentery.

6. Abdomen: Infiltrative Disorders of Liver

7. Abdomen: Focal Lesions in Liver

8. Abdomen: Gallbladder and Common Bile Duct.

9. Abdomen: Pancreas and Spleen.

10. Abdomen: Urinary Tract

11. Abdomen: Retroperitoneum

12. Female Pelvis

13. Scrotum and Testis.

14. Neck.Index