Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound

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Mosby Elsevier, 2007 - Medical - 269 pages
Part of the popular Case Review series, this outstanding Board review book presents over 200 unknown cases-complete with over 350 state-of-the-art images, questions, answers, commentary, references, and more-to enhance your imaging interpretation skills in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound. Discussions incorporate the most recent knowledge from OB/GYN ultrasound literature, providing an excellent review for both residents and practitioners.
  • Follows the format of the Boards, and offers case studies similar to those likely to be found on exams, for a realistic preparation for the test-taking experience.
  • Presents cases in 3 overall categories-from least to most difficult-to build your skills in a cumulative way.
  • Offers cross references to Ultrasound: The Requisites, 2nd Edition so it's easy to find in-depth information on any subject.
  • Features over 350 state-of-the-art images-many of them new to this edition-that capture the full range of imaging findings in obstetric in gynecologic ultrasound.
  • Places an increased emphasis on differential diagnosis, to help you distinguish specific diseases and disorders from others that have a similar sonographic presentation.
  • Includes new coverage of abnormal IUD location . chorioangioma of the placenta . invasive molar pregnancy . fetal tachycardia causing non-immune fetal hydrops . vasa previa . fetal arachnoid cyst . amniotic sheet and amniotic band syndrome . postmenopausal ovarian cyst . autosomal recessive polycystic renal disease in the fetus . bladder flap hematoma . and more.
  • Groups cases by topic for a more efficient, targeted review of information.
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