What Medical conditions can be evaluated using an Ultrasound Scan?
A vast range of medical disorders can be identified and diagnosed with the use of ultrasound, an extraordinarily flexible diagnostic technique. Ultrasound is used in many settings for diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical purposes, ranging from acute and chronic diseases to infectious conditions. Monitoring the fetus during pregnancy and delivery is one of the most popular applications of ultrasound.
01 Gastrointestinal and Urinary Tract Disorders
- gallstones
- renal stones
- pancreatitis
- intestinal obstruction.
02 Soft Tissue Disorders
- Lipomas
- Abscesses
- Dermoid cysts
- Ligament injuries
03 Pregnancy Complications
- Gross Fetal Abnormalities
- The lie of the fetus
- The age of the fetus
- The condition of the placenta
04 Vascular and Arterial Procedures
- Vascular and arterial diseases
- Deep venous thrombosis
- USG-guided arterial line insertion
- USG-guided aspiration
- USG-guided FNAC
The procedure involves running the probe over the organ’s surface or part, or in some cases, the search can be introduced through the vagina, as in the case of antenatal scans. With so many uses in medical practice, ultrasound has become an essential diagnostic tool for doctors and healthcare professionals around the world.