Objective: To raise awareness of pseudo-tumours of urinary tract, as pseudo-tumours represent benign mass lesions simulating malignant neoplasms. Accurate diagnosis helps to avoid unnecessary surgery ...

Researchers at MIT have designed a wearable ultrasound patch that can image organs as well as a conventional ultrasound does, without the need for cold gel or an operator. While they used it to ...

Nurse-led bladder volume support improved radiotherapy reproducibility and reduced repeat imaging in prostate cancer. Read ...

A pensioner who had been paralysed from the chest down for 30 years found out she had a bladder stone the same size as a baseball in her abdomen after undergoing an ultrasound. The 72-year-old woman ...

Have you ever wondered why your sonologist or doctor tells you to drink a glass full of water before going for an ultrasound? A full bladder helps the sound waves travel better which results in a ...

June 3, 2005 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new version of a handheld ultrasound device capable of measuring ultrasound-estimated bladder weight, as well as bladder ...

The researchers demonstrated that their patch can accurately photograph the bladder and identify how full it is in a new study. According to the researchers, this could make it easier for individuals ...

MIT researchers have developed a patch-like wearable ultrasound monitor that can inspect organs within the body without the necessity of an ultrasound operator or the application of the gel.

Whether you are struggling with a severe stomach ache or you are celebrating a new pregnancy, a doctor's firstcall is often an ultrasound. We have all been there - sitting in a waiting room holding ...