Clinical Sonography: A Practical Guide, 1st South Asian Edition

Clinical Sonography: A Practical Guide, 1st South Asian Edition

Clinical Sonography: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive, clinically oriented reference for learning and practising diagnostic ultrasonography. This first South Asian Edition has been adapted from the international fifth edition to reflect regional clinical practices, patient demographics and disease patterns.

Edited for South Asia by Swati Goyal, with Roger C. Sanders and Barbara Hall-Terracciano as international editors, the book combines essential sonographic principles with practical examination techniques and clinical image interpretation.

The content is organized to help radiology residents, practising radiologists, sonologists and sonographers develop the theoretical knowledge, technical competence and diagnostic confidence required for effective ultrasound examinations.

Key Features

• Adapted specifically for South Asian clinical practice
• Comprehensive guidance on diagnostic sonography
• Practical approach to ultrasound examination and interpretation
• Clinical content organized to support symptom-based evaluation
• Detailed sonographic images demonstrating normal and abnormal findings
• Coverage of commonly encountered regional diseases
• Discussion of sonographic techniques, protocols and documentation
• Suitable for both structured learning and everyday clinical reference

South Asian Edition Highlights

• PCPNDT Act and its relevance to ultrasound practice
• Ophthalmic sonography and B-scan examination
• Salivary gland ultrasonography
• Sonographic assessment of lymphadenopathy
• Ultrasound findings across the diabetes spectrum
• Infectious diseases commonly encountered in tropical countries
• Sonographic spectrum of tuberculosis
• Ultrasound findings in amebiasis and hydatid disease
• Cysticercosis and dengue-related findings
• Post-caesarean complications

Major Topics Covered

• Basic ultrasound principles and instrumentation
• Ultrasound examination techniques
• Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging
• Abdominal and pelvic sonography
• Obstetric and gynecological ultrasound
• Fetal assessment and congenital abnormalities
• Vascular and Doppler ultrasonography
• Breast, thyroid and small-parts ultrasound
• Neonatal and pediatric sonography
• Ophthalmic and salivary-gland ultrasound
• Emergency and point-of-care ultrasound
• Ultrasound image interpretation and pathology

Recommended For

• Radiologists and practising sonologists
• MD, DNB and DMRD radiology residents
• Ultrasound and diagnostic-imaging trainees
• Sonographers and radiology technologists
• Obstetricians and gynecologists
• Emergency and point-of-care ultrasound practitioners
• Medical colleges, hospitals and diagnostic centres

Book Information

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