Breast Ultrasound
1998 / 176 pp. / 355 illustrations / 10 tables / hardcover
ISBN (rest of the world) 3 13 111531 9 / DM 118.00
C. Sohn MD
University Gynecological Clinic, University
of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J. Blohmer MD
University Gynecological Clinic, Department
of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
U. M. Hamper MD
Associate Professor of Radiology; Director,
Division of Ultrasound, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| Comprehensive coverage of the applications and advantages of breast ultrasound in the evaluation of breast disorders. Topics include sonographic anatomy of the breast; sonographic criteria for the differential diagnosis of masses; appearance of inflammatory, benign and malignant lesions; color Doppler ultrasound for the evaluation of vasculature; and the use of ultrasound in interventional procedures. |
Selected Contents:
Introduction
Basic Technical Principles of Breast Ultrasound
Current Role of Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Breast Masses
Practical Guidelines for Performing Breast Ultrasound
Procedure
Sonographic Anatomy of the Female Breast and Changes with Aging
Sonographic Criteria for the Differential Diagnosis of Breast MassesPathology
of Breast Lesions
Sonography of Breast Carcinoma
Sonography of Benign Breast Lesions
Sonography of Inflammatory Breast Diseases
Sonography of the Axilla
Sonography in the Follow-Up of Breast Cancer
Sonography of the Male Breast
Sonographic Evaluation of Blood Flow in Breast Masses
Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Procedures in the Breast
Three-Dimensional Sonography of Breast Masses
Sonographic Evaluation of Breast Implants
Documentation in Breast Ultrasound