Marked by a consistent, easy-to-follow structure and
thousands of supporting illustrations, Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound
is the
complete go-to reference for daily practice. It clearly shows why ultrasound
is the pediatric imaging modality of first choice, offering safe, non-invasive,
high-quality results that lead to an accurate diagnosis. Providing a wide range
of normal reference images for comparison with pathologic findings, the book is
essential for any clinician using ultrasonography in pediatric care.
Special Features:
- Organized, didactic chapter structure that includes a
concise introduction, indications for ultrasound, examination techniques, normal
anatomy and variants, measurement tables of developing organs, and descriptions
of pathologic findings for every anatomic region and organ system
- Nearly
1700 high-quality images that depict all conditions in exquisite detail
Unique Tips from the Pros that offer practical insights gained through actual
clinical experience with pediatric patients
Hundreds of current references for further reading
- Instructive
ultrasound video clips available on Thieme Media CenterÂ
Complete with advice for creating a child-friendly
environment, examining infants and children, communicating with parents, and
diagnosing complex cases, Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound
makes a major contribution to the field. It will increase
the know-ledge and skills of all pediatric and general radiologists, radiology
residents, pediatricians, and other specialists who use ultrasound to care for
this sensitive population.