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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an echocardiography/ultrasound suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

OR

There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name]. However, an echocardiography/ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].

Echocardiography/Ultrasound

Stone in the renal pelvis(marked by asterix);Case courtesy of Dr Maulik S Patel,Source: radiopedia .org[1]
  • Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an echocardiography/ultrasound suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include:[2][3]

References

  1. Case courtesy of Dr Maulik S Patel,"https://radiopaedia.org/cases/10079">rID: 10079
  2. Nicolau C, Claudon M, Derchi LE, Adam EJ, Nielsen MB, Mostbeck G, Owens CM, Nyhsen C, Yarmenitis S (August 2015). "Imaging patients with renal colic-consider ultrasound first". Insights Imaging. 6 (4): 441–7. doi:10.1007/s13244-015-0396-y. PMC 4519809. PMID 25994497.
  3. Brisbane W, Bailey MR, Sorensen MD (November 2016). "An overview of kidney stone imaging techniques". Nat Rev Urol. 13 (11): 654–662. doi:10.1038/nrurol.2016.154. PMC 5443345. PMID 27578040.

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