Mesh term Ultrasonography
Browse to parent terms:Diagnostic Imaging
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
Echocardiography
Echoencephalography
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
Endosonography
Microscopy, Acoustic
Ultrasonography, Doppler
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Ultrasonography, Mammary
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
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