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Bone Island
Bone islands are commonly found bone lesions on imaging studies. Bone islands are benign and non cancerous. Bone islands are lesions which are composed of dense bone within another bone…
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Echogenic Kidney On Ultrasound
An echogenic kidney is one which whiter than usual on ultrasound. Echogenic kidneys are not specific for a diagnosis but can indicate kidney problems. Echogenic kidneys are determined by…
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Echogenic Liver On Ultrasound
Echogenic liver is one which is whiter than usual on ultrasound. Echogenic liver has many causes but is most commonly seen with fatty infiltration. Echogenic liver may not have…
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What Does Hypoechoic Mean On Ultrasound?
Ultrasound uses sound waves to let us look inside the body. A transducer is placed on the skin which produces sound waves. These sound waves reflect from various tissues and…
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What Does Echogenic Mean On Ultrasound?
Ultrasound uses sound waves to allow us to look inside the body. An instrument called a transducer is placed on the body by the technologist doing the ultrasound exam. The…
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Blood Flow To The Ovaries In Ultrasound
Blood flow to the ovaries is a term used in ultrasound tests. Many ultrasounds of the pelvis and ovaries evaluate blood flow. This is done with a special kind of…
