Medical Ultrasonography Research Papers/Topics

Characterization of Thyroid Benign Nodules using Ultrasonography and Scintigraphy

Abstract Recently in Sudan there is a noticeable increase of thyroid diseases, which is related to several factors. There are several investigations tools and methods used to assess thyroid disorders; hence the main objective of this study is to characterize thyroid benign nodules using Ultrasonography and Scintigraphy.This is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted mainly in the Radiation and Isotopes Centre of Khartoum and Nilein Medical Diagnostic Center, Academy Charity Teaching Hos...

Characterization Of Breast Fibroadenoma Using Ultrasonography

Abstract Breast fibroadenomas are common benign breast tumors and detailed descriptions of their sonographic appearances are necessary for differential diagnosis from other benign lesions or breast cancers. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the sonographic criteria of breast fibroadenoma. The data was collected from Khartoum breast center. A total of 50 women their ages between 17-36 years with palpable breast lump diagnosed by histopathology as fibroadenoma were scanned by ult...

Measurement of the Uterus size in Nulliparous and Multiparous Sudanese women using Ultrasonography

This is a descriptive study to estimate the normal size of the uterus in Sudanese women and to compare the same variables amongst nulliparous vs multiparous ones. It was carried out in Khartoum state, during the period from September to October 2018. The study is done for 50 women age between 20-50 years 28 of women (56%) were nulliparous and 22 women (44%) were multiparous and excluded womenwith uterine pathology, pregnancy and those below the age of 20 and above 50 years. The data is ...

Assessment of the Relationship between Placental Location and Fetal Gender using Ultrasonography

The aim of the study was to determine the role of ultrasound in relationship between placental location and fetal gender in second and third trimester of pregnancy. An analytic, observational study was performed at multi-centers and hospitals in Khartoum state, during the period from (June-Sep2016). The study excluded congenital abnormal uterus, multiple pregnancies in normal uterus and fetal demises, congenital fetal anomalies, technical factors make fetal gender not clear. The study...

Detection Some of Abortion Causes using Ultrasonography

This is adescriptive study conducted in Bashaer hospital Khartoum city(Sudan).from may to August 2016. The main aim to assess the causes and incidence of . abortion using U/S A total of (50) patients were scanned using TRAultrasound machine, all of them suffering from abortion. Study was reveled that the highest incidence of abortion was incomplete abortion ( 56%) followed by complete abortion ( 24%) and then missed and threatened .abortion (10%) equally Data was collated using Data ...

Relationship between Gestational Age and Placenta Thickness during Third Trimester

The purpose of this study to estimate the correlation between placenta thickness (PT) and fetal age(FA) in normal pregnant women. The study was done on 50 normal pregnant in third trimester. The data used in the study collected in Saudi Maternity Hospital in Omdurman during 2016. The used ultrasound machine with a frequency 3.5MHz convex probe.The results of the study showed that there is a positive correlation between placenta thickness and gestational age (GA) .It was found that the p...

Comparative Study Of Pregnancy Dating By Symphysisfundal Height Measurement And Ultrasound Scanning In Kumasi Metropolis

ABSTRACT Background: Gestational age (GA) assessment is an essential tool used to monitor the proper growth and development of fetuses. Obstetricians therefore depend on estimated GA to correctly diagnose either pre-term or post-term labour and to distinguish between preterm birth and intrauterine growth restriction. Aim: The aim of study was to evaluate the accuracy of symphysis-fundal height (SFH) in comparison to ultrasound scan for the assessment of gestational age. Methodology: The cross...