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It is a noun used to describe a medical imaging procedure using sound waves to create a visual representation of organs and tissues. For example, "The doctor recommended I undergo an ultrasonography of my abdominal organs."
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ultrasonography
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The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus.
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Ultrasound, also called ultrasonography, in medicine, the use of high-frequency sound (ultrasonic) waves to produce images of structures within the human body.
Laser surgery has also been found to be effective in treating superficial bladder cancer and can be combined with ultrasonography for transurethral ultrasound-guided laser-induced prostatectomy (TULIP).
Excretion urography is one of the simplest methods of defining these aspects more precisely, though this radiological method is giving way to noninvasive imaging methods such as ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
New techniques allow measurement by ultrasonography of rates of flow and pressures, for example, across heart valves.
The tumour may be directly palpable, or it may be revealed by X rays or ultrasonography.
Included are echocardiography, laser lithotripsy, endoscopy, nuclear scintigraphy, ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI; see nuclear magnetic resonance).
The most promising technique is ultrasonography, used for many years to examine the fetus in utero.
The bridegroom's mother is a registered nurse specializing in ultrasonography in her husband's practice.
My routine mammogram showed nothing, but the manual breast exam done by the radiologist suggested something suspicious, which was then examined by ultrasonography and a biopsy, revealing a malignancy.
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The use of high-frequency sound waves to produce a graphic image of the growing fetus ultrasonography is becoming a ubiquitous tool in prenatal medicine, furnishing information on the morphological and functional status of the fetus.
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