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Abdominal ultrasonography

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

abdominal ultrasonographyWhat exactly is done?

An ultrasound is an ultrasound examination. In the abdominal ultrasonography (including abdominal ultrasonography) is investigated by means of abdominal ultrasound to diseases. This is mainly a question of diseases of liver, spleen, pancreas, gallbladder and kidney, bladder / prostate and related blood vessels such as determine the abdominal aorta. Diseases of these organs are mostly related to changes in shape, size and / or structure.

With an abdominal ultrasonography for example can Renal cysts, urinary bladder stones, gallstones, etc. are identified. ) Also, the enlargement of the liver and corresponding structural changes resulting from fatty degeneration (eg, alcoholism can by sonography of the abdomen are detected.
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