Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound: Case Review Series (Case Review)

Part of the popular Case Review series, this outstanding Board review book presents over 200 unknown cases―complete with over 350 state-of-the-art images, questions, answers, commentary, references, and more―to enhance your imaging interpretation skills in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound. Discussions incorporate the most recent knowledge from OB/GYN ultrasound literature, providing an excellent review for both residents and practitioners. Follows the format of the Boards, and offers case studies similar to those likely to be found on exams, for a realistic preparation for the test-taking experience. Presents cases in 3 overall categories―from least to most difficult―to build your skills in a cumulative way. Offers cross references to Ultrasound: The Requisites, 2nd Edition so it's easy to find in-depth information on any subject. Features over 350 state-of-the-art images―many of them new to this edition―that capture the full range of imaging findings in obstetric in gynecologic ultrasound. Places an increased emphasis on differential diagnosis, to help you distinguish specific diseases and disorders from others that have a similar sonographic presentation. Includes new coverage of abnormal IUD location * chorioangioma of the placenta * invasive molar pregnancy * fetal tachycardia causing non-immune fetal hydrops * vasa previa * fetal arachnoid cyst * amniotic sheet and amniotic band syndrome * postmenopausal ovarian cyst * autosomal recessive polycystic renal disease in the fetus * bladder flap hematoma * and more. Groups cases by topic for a more efficient, targeted review of information. "This volume in the best-selling "Case Review" series uses more than tip case studies to challenge your knowledge of a full range of topics in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound imaging. Explores OB/GYN ultrasound from a multi-modality perspective-emphasizing differential diagnoses, pertinent radiologic findings, and relevant clinical points. Places an increased emphasis on differential diagnosis. Organizes case studies into "Opening Round," "Fair Game," and "Challenge" sections that present varying levels of difficulty. Features more than 350 high-quality, state-of-the-art images representing a wide range of clinical presentations encountered in the field. Offers new cases on abnormal IUD location, chorioangioma of the placenta, differentiation of molar pregnancy from retained products of contraception, and more. Groups cases by similar topics for a more efficient, targeted board review. Includes page references to several volumes in the popular Requisites in Radiology Series, enabling you to easily find more in-depth information on any subject. Mirrors the format and content of the American Board of Radiology's oral exam as well as the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) exam, offering you highly effective preparation assistance. Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound: Case Review, 2nd Edition is your ideal concise, economical, and user-friendly tool for self assessment in this specialty! Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET Karen L. Reuter, T. Kemi Babagbemi. With Cross-references To 'the Requisites' Series--cover. Rev. Ed. Of: Obstetric And Gynecologic Ultrasound / Pamela T. Johnson, Alfred B. Kurtz. C2001. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.