Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound

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 Center

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.