Ultrasonography
Synonyms
Computer Echotomography
Diagnoses, Ultrasonic
Diagnosis, Ultrasonic
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Diagnostic Ultrasounds
Echography
Echotomography
Echotomography, Computer
Imaging, Ultrasonic
Imaging, Ultrasound
Imagings, Ultrasound
Medical Sonography
Sonography, Medical
Tomography, Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic Diagnoses
Ultrasonic Diagnosis
Ultrasonic Imaging
Ultrasonic Tomography
Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound Imagings
Ultrasound, Diagnostic
Ultrasounds, Diagnostic
The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections or echoes of ultrasonic pulses directed into the tissues. Use of ultrasound for imaging or diagnostic purposes employs frequencies ranging from 1.6 to 10 megahertz.
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