Synopsis

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.

Biography

Professor of Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine; Radiologist, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA

Instructor, Harvard Medical School; Radiologist, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA