The prognosis in these cases is guarded, so a complete evaluation is always recommended, including imaging techniques, primarily ultrasound and, if possible, a CT scan, to characterize the lesions and ...

Rapid heart rate Nausea and vomiting Diagnosis Inguinal hernia is most often diagnosed through a medical history and physical examination. Your doctor will ask you questions about hernia symptoms.

All 120 subjects were Chinese (72 (60%) were male) with a mean age of 41.4 ± 21.3 years (range 18–76), a mean height of 173 cm, a mean weight of 71.1 kg, and a mean BMI of 24.9 ±4.1. Each ...

Identifying Ultrasound Markers for Down Syndrome , , , University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Disclosures Medscape General Medicine. 1997;1 (2) ... Major Malformations Duodenal atresia.

Hernia arising from obturator canal is rare and it contributes to about less than 1% of incidence of all hernias. Diagnosing an obturator hernia clinically is a challenging one and nearly impossible.

We performed a genetic analysis of 280 families with congenital indirect inguinal hernia ascertained in Shandong province. The multifactorial threshold model and segregation analysis were applied to ...

Objectives We undertook a register-based cohort study to evaluate exposure–response relations between cumulative occupational mechanical exposures, and risk of lateral and medial inguinal hernia ...

CONCLUSIONS The importance of karyotyping girls with inguinal hernias is confirmed, and further attention should be given to genetic counselling for families of complete AIS patients. A large number ...

This prospective, randomized and controlled study revealed that ultrasound-guided lumbar plexus block could decrease the incidence and severity of EA effectively and offer better analgesia in children ...

Introduction Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is considered an essential component of intensive care practice, enabling rapid assessment and diagnosis of various medical conditions. Critical care ...

This book is an introduction for students and young doctors at the beginning of their career in diagnostic ultrasonography. It also presents the latest in innovations and techniques in ...