A liver ultrasound uses sound waves to create an image on a computer screen. Doctors may recommend this test for people experiencing liver issues. Learn more here.

Dr Philip J. Mease shares his insights on the use of ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, particularly in uncovering cases that are not obvious.

In early pregnancy, the fetal pole is the first stage of embryonic growth visible on an ultrasound. Find out what it means when the fetal pole isn't visible.

A liver ultrasound is a noninvasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the liver, helping detect abnormalities like fatty liver or cysts.

Doctors may use an ultrasound to help diagnose liver cancer. Learn more about the procedure and possible risks.

One of the mainstays of evaluating and managing patients with coronary artery disease is stress testing, which typically uses an electrocardiogram to evaluate for the presence of abnormal heart ...

Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is used for diagnosing lung cancer and certain inflammatory lung diseases that cannot be confirmed with standard imaging tests. The procedure can also help ...

Kidney ultrasound scans can help a doctor see the kidneys to identify possible issues or problems. They may show kidney tumors, cysts, structural problems, blood flow, and bladder problems.

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Clinical- and ultrasound-based assessments may help distinguish between persistent inflammatory and non-inflammatory subtypes ...