 Ultrasonography
"Ultrasonography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections or echoes of ultrasonic pulses directed into the tissues. Use of ultrasound for imaging or diagnostic purposes employs frequencies ranging from 1.6 to 10 megahertz.
| Descriptor ID |
D014463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Ultrasonography- Ultrasonography
- Echography
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Imaging, Ultrasound
- Imagings, Ultrasound
- Ultrasound Imagings
- Ultrasonic Imaging
- Imaging, Ultrasonic
- Sonography, Medical
- Medical Sonography
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Diagnostic Ultrasounds
- Ultrasound, Diagnostic
- Ultrasounds, Diagnostic
- Echotomography
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| 1995 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1999 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2000 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2001 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2003 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2004 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2005 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2006 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2007 | 1 | 19 | 20 | | 2008 | 3 | 12 | 15 | | 2009 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2010 | 3 | 20 | 23 | | 2011 | 3 | 20 | 23 | | 2012 | 2 | 22 | 24 | | 2013 | 3 | 17 | 20 | | 2014 | 3 | 22 | 25 | | 2015 | 5 | 22 | 27 | | 2016 | 11 | 11 | 22 | | 2017 | 8 | 9 | 17 | | 2018 | 14 | 18 | 32 | | 2019 | 11 | 15 | 26 | | 2020 | 12 | 21 | 33 | | 2021 | 4 | 23 | 27 | | 2022 | 0 | 24 | 24 | | 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2024 | 9 | 10 | 19 | | 2025 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ultrasonography" by people in Profiles.
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Bell C, White SL, Tylee T, Dighe M, Greca A, Goldner W, Mayson S, Haugen BR, Pozdeyev N. Thyroid Nodule Sphericity Metrics Discriminate Benign and Malignant Follicular and Oncocytic Neoplasms. Thyroid. 2025 Mar; 35(3):291-297.
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Cushman DM, Stokes D, Vu L, Corcoran B, Fredericson M, Eby SF, Teramoto M. Ultrasound as a predictor of time-loss injury for the patellar tendon, Achilles tendon and plantar fascia in division I collegiate athletes. Br J Sports Med. 2025 Feb 06; 59(4):241-248.
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El-Ali AM, Schiess DM, Van Tassel D, Le Cacheux C, Lala SV, Riemann M, Tutman J, Sher AC, Sammer MBK, Navarro OM, Nguyen HN, Silva CT. Ultrasound for midgut volvulus and malrotation: frequency and predictors of a non-diagnostic examination in a multi-institutional cohort. Pediatr Radiol. 2025 May; 55(5):925-935.
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Kirschen MP, Ullman NL, Reeder RW, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Berg RA, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Wesley Diddle J, Federman M, Fink EL, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Kilbaugh TJ, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Morgan RW, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Naim MY, Notterman D, Palmer CA, Pollack MM, Sapru A, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tilford B, Viteri S, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Topjian A, Sutton RM, Press CA. Practice patterns for acquiring neuroimaging after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2025 Feb; 207:110506.
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Heronemus M, Tomberg S. Case Report of a Traumatic Arthrotomy of the Knee Diagnosed by Ultrasound. Wilderness Environ Med. 2025 06; 36(2):267-271.
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Nishio M, Torralba KD, Ziniel SI, Kissin E, Aslam F. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Practices of Graduates of a Blended-Learning Program: A Survey of Rheumatologists From the United States. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 May; 77(5):658-665.
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Chu DI, Liu T, Williams T, Mix J, Ahn J, Austin JC, Baum M, Clayton D, Jarosz S, Joseph D, Roth E, Routh J, Tu D, Vasquez E, Wallis MC, Wiener J, Cheng E, Yerkes E, Tanaka S. Diagnostic Test Characteristics of Ultrasound-Based Hydronephrosis for Chronic Kidney Disease in Children and Adolescents With Myelomeningocele: Results From the UMPIRE and National Spina Bifida Patient Registry Cohort Studies. J Urol. 2025 Mar; 213(3):341-349.
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Tran TT, Riscinti M, Wilson J, Fuchita M, Kaizer A, Ng MP, Kendall JL, Fernandez-Bustamante A. Pragmatic evaluation of point of care lung ultrasound for the triage of COVID-19 patients using a simple scoring matrix: Intraclass-classification and predictive value. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Feb; 88:180-188.
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Gerena M, Allen BC, Turkbey B, Barker SJ, Costa DN, Flink C, Meyers ML, Ramasamy R, Rosario J, Sharma A, Whitworth P, Williams WL, Oto A. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Acute Onset of Scrotal Pain-Without Trauma, Without Antecedent Mass: 2024 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov; 21(11S):S364-S371.
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Olaru C, Langberg S, McCoin NS. A Review of the Clinical Presentation, Causes, and Diagnostic Evaluation of Increased Intracranial Pressure in the Emergency Department. West J Emerg Med. 2024 Nov; 25(6):1003-1010.
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