Obstetrics and Gynecological Ultrasound for Beginners

The aim of this book is to focus on obstetrics and gynecological ultrasound for beginners. Ultrasound today is like a stethoscope for the practicing obstetrician and gynecologist and should be more used as an examination tool after a clinical examination than an investigative tool. This book is consists of 20 chapters, which include know your machine, normal and abnormal early pregnancy, first trimester ultrasound anomaly screening, second trimester fetal anatomical survey, common second trimester anomalies, fetal biometry, normal and abnormal placenta, role of ultrasound for amniotic fluid assessment and related abnormalities, ultrasound and intrauterine growth restriction, assessment and monitoring of cervical length in prelabor and labor, multiple pregnancy, ultrasound-guided fetal invasive procedures, normal female reproductive sonoanatomy, evaluation of uterine lesions, three-dimensional ultrasound in uterine pathologies, evaluation of ovarian pathologies, evaluation of the adnexa, and ultrasound and reproductive medicine, which is comprised of 3 sections. In this practical book, a systematic approach begins with the basic principles of ultrasound and covers a wide range of topics written by very experienced national authorities. This book will be of great use as a reference book, not only for practicing clinicians but also for teaching faculties and postgraduate students.

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