The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) announced today that ultrasound practice accreditation is now available in Fetal Echocardiography. The program sets the standard for care in ...

Despite fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) developing in fetuses, doctors cannot reliably use ultrasound to diagnose the condition. Diagnosis only occurs after birth. FAS is the most serious form of ...

If you experience abdominal pain, bloating, swelling, or other potential symptoms of an ovarian cyst, your doctor may recommend an ultrasound. Using an ultrasound, your doctor can identify an ...

In collaboration with GE Healthcare Canada, the 12 new Voluson™ Expert 22 ultrasound machines have 3D and 4D capabilities, as well as advanced AI tools that can automatically identify fetal ...

This can occur when a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst ruptures. Hemoperitoneum can be life threatening and can lead to: Experts consider ultrasound scans the most effective way to evaluate hemorrhagic ...

A separate radiologist reviewing the current ultrasound also noticed two subcentimeter hepatic cysts on the right lobe of my liver. So, I have two questions: Are the cysts a reason for concern?

What Is a Fetal Ultrasound? ‌A fetal ultrasound is a test carried out during pregnancy that uses sound waves to create an image of your baby in the uterus. An ultrasound is a normal part of ...

A URL printed across the fetus image leads to an article that makes unfounded claims about the risk of fetal ultrasound, and cites a 1981 study for the “250 chest x-rays” figure. The 1981 ...

For conditions like these, fetal brain surgery could be the future. The baby’s condition, known as vein of Galen malformation, was first noticed during a routine ultrasound scan at 30 weeks of ...

These cells are in charge of making cerebrospinal fluid. Choroid plexus cysts are often found during an ultrasound. They occur when a small bubble of fluid breaks away as the choroid plexus forms.