Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is characterized by hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle, causing gastric outlet obstruction. Its incidence ranges from 0.9 to 5.1 per 1,000 live births (5). While ...

Scientists from Colorado State University and the University of São Paulo have overcome a challenge that has prevented medical ultrasound imaging from being used in intensive care and emergency ...

Scientists have overcome a challenge that has prevented medical ultrasound imaging from being used in intensive care and emergency room settings, an advancement that could someday lead to improved ...

To perform prostate cancer biopsies, doctors use a technology called MRI fusion-guided biopsy. This technique combines MRI with a transrectal ultrasound to more precisely sample prostate tissue. The ...

By quickly detecting how tumors respond, doctors could adjust therapies sooner, improving their effectiveness. “This technique could be crucial in personalizing cancer treatment,” says Rafat.

Fortunately, pyloric stenosis is rare and can be cured with surgery. Learn how to recognize symptoms of pyloric stenosis and gain an understanding of pyloromyotomy in children, mainly babies.

Ultrasound (US) technology has significantly advanced and plays a pivotal role in the surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of HCC. This paper delves into various ultrasound techniques and their ...

Pyloric stenosis, also known as infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, is a rare condition that makes the valve between a newborn's stomach and small intestine get thick and swollen.

Introduction Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (CHPS) is a common digestive tract malformation in infants with an incidence of up to 0.4%. The fundamental cause is unknown, although a number of ...

Patients with suspected giant cell arteritis should undergo an ultrasound as the first-line imaging method, according to updated EULAR recommendations published in the Annals of the Rheumatic ...