sonography

IPA: sˈʌnˈɑgrʌfi

Examples of "sonography" in Sentences

Take, for instance, the use of three-dimensional sonography to study the fetus.
Currently the college offers an associate's degree in sonography, which is a method to make body images with sound waves.
Medical sonography is an ultrasound diagnostic imaging technique used to visualize many internal organs without ionizing radiation.
Large fetal lung tumors may regress in size on serial prenatal sonography, illustrating that improvement can occur during fetal life.
Babcook CJ, Hedrick MH, Filly RA, Goldstein RB, Callen PW, Harrison MR, et al. Gastroschisis: can sonography of the fetal bowel accurately predict postnatal outcome?
The SCORE study's purpose is to find new imaging methods, such as advanced magnetic resonance imaging techniques and transcranial color Doppler sonography, that can detect strokes earlier than current methods.
Various methods are used to evaluate varicose veins before surgery, including ascending venography and duplex sonography, which is the "reference standard for noninvasive anatomic and functional assessment of venous reflux," the researchers said.
For these reasons, close surveillance of gastroschisis in the third trimester using a combination of sonography and fetal surveillance testing (biophysical profile, Doppler ultrasound, amniotic fluid volume) is important to monitoring fetal well-being and determining the appropriate time of delivery.