Abdominal fat mass index was strongly associated with obstructive sleep apnea risk across demographic subgroups, including racial and BMI categories.

Patients with urachal tumours might present with macroscopic or microscopic haematuria in about 80% of cases (which implies that the tumour has compromised the urothelium), along with bacteriurima, ...

Routine abdominal ultrasound uncovered an abdominal mass in a young female with concurrent Wilson disease (WD) and KBG syndrome. This case report was published recently in the Journal of Pediatric ...

A prenatal ultrasound screening detected an intra-abdominal cystic lesion of 1.62 cm × 1.22 cm × 1.60 cm at 28 weeks of gestation, which was a clear-cut cystic anechoic, round, unilocular, and ...

The sound waves used in a liver ultrasound can help your doctor “see” your liver and its traits, including how big it is, its texture, and whether there are any masses or buildup.

Antenatally, no abdominal masses on examination or on ultrasound were reported. Retrospectively, the patient did report acne on the cheeks and chin during the third trimester; however, this was in ...

Figure 11. Immunohistochemical image: Ki-67. Regular reexaminations were conducted after discharge. Abdominal ultrasound was reexamined at 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, and 4 months after the operation ...

Several conditions can cause an abdominal mass, with some being more serious than others. Learn more about the symptoms of an abdominal mass and its treatment.

There are approximately 9,000 new cancer cases diagnosed each year in the United States and 1,500 related deaths. 1 Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor are the most common abdominal tumors in children.

An abdominal ultrasound (or sonography) is a non-invasive way to see the organs in the abdominal cavity. Unlike other types of medical imaging tests, ultrasounds don't use ionizing radiation. Instead, ...

Figure 1 Ultrasound images of superficial soft-tissue masses due to lymphatic metastases: A, Female, 2y10m, left neck mass for four days. There were several enlarged lymph nodes in the left neck areas ...