A new simulator module can help clinicians learn to detect painful adhesions caused by deep infiltrating endometriosis.

Despite detecting most severely small foetuses at the scan between 35 and 36 weeks, most stillbirths and serious neonatal complications still arise in foetuses that appear normal on ultrasound.

To me it was like knives inside my body—like someone stabbing me from the inside.”* That’s how Noémie Elhadad describes the ...

“To me was like knives inside my body—like someone studying me from the inside.” That’s how Noémie Elhadad describes the pain of endometriosis, a condition she has lived with since she was a teenager.

A woman in her early 30s had conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF). Her rising hormone levels confirmed it. But the ...

Objective To evaluate whether combining abdominal ultrasound with radiography improves diagnostic accuracy and surgical risk stratification in neonates with suspected necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) ...

The distribution of body fat, and particularly fat accumulated around the abdomen, is a determining factor in the risk of developing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. However, not all abdominal ...

The distribution of body fat, and particularly fat accumulated around the abdomen, is a determining factor in the risk of developing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. However, not all abdominal ...

A mom who lived with severe abdominal pain for months thought it was related to digestion, and she tried everything to improve her gut—but nothing could prepare her for what a CT scan would later ...

A gallbladder ultrasound can help find gallstones, which are common and affect 10% to 15% of the U.S. population. The ultrasound is noninvasive and requires fasting for up to 12 hours before the test.

Abdominal ultrasound has become central in hospital medicine as a rapid, noninvasive, and radiation-free imaging modality for the evaluation of a wide range of acute and subacute abdominal conditions, ...