Atlas of Scrotal Ultrasound [Paperback]

This unique ultrasound atlas is dedicated entirely to pathology of the scrotal contents. The 357 illustrations constitute the major proportion of the book, each of them is accompanied by a labelled diagram and detailed description. The atlas covers the essential embryology and ultrasound anatomy, the principal clinical presentations encountered in practice by the clinician and radiologists, and the differential diagnosis of intrascrotal cysts and calcifications. For each chapter there is a short but precise text, supplemented by tables or decision-making algorithms followed by the relevant images.Ultrasonography is an established technique used as an sonographic findings are illustrated with high quality adjunct to the physical examination in the evaluation images reflecting the author's long-term experience. of scrotal diseases. This book provides the reader with The book is intended to be a complete guide to a comprehensive overview of testicular diseases and the practical ultrasound applications of testicular diseases of these diseases on ultrasonography. appearance for the physicians in training, general radiologists, and Dr. Martin is one of the leading investigators who ultrasound specialists. The contents integrate the es? early recognized the value and enthusiastically pursued sential clinical characteristics of the various diseases the capability of ultrasound for the diagnosis of scrotal (symptoms, physical findings, epidemiology) with in? diseases. Her experience has been gathered over seve? formation concerning their diagnosis and treatment. ral years, so the richness and depth of description of Based on extensive personal experience, the author the panoply of scrotal diseases is indeed comprehen? succeeds brilliantly in providing a comprehensive in? sive. The detailed description of the technique should sight into the problems of testicular diseases.Embryology; technical notes and ultrasound anatomy.- The acute scrotum.- The chronically enlarged scrotumlã.