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Liver Cirrhosis and its Complications: Key Ultrasound Findings
Descubre los signos ecográficos de la cirrosis: hígado nodular, hipertensión portal y ascitis. Clave para el cribado del cáncer hepático y manejo de complicaciones.

Dr. Segnini
Jan 133 min read


Abdominal Wall Hernias: Ultrasound Confirmation and Differential Diagnosis
Dynamic ultrasound confirms inguinal, femoral, and umbilical hernias. It visualizes the defect, its contents, and assesses for complications such as strangulation.

Dr. Segnini
Jan 122 min read


Diverticular Disease and Diverticulitis : Ultrasound Diagnosis
Aprende cómo la ecografía diagnostica la diverticulitis: engrosamiento de pared, grasa inflamada y abscesos. Una guía clave de hallazgos ecográficos y sus ventajas.

Dr. Segnini
Jan 72 min read


Cholecystitis and Gallstones: Real-Time Diagnosis with Ultrasound
Ultrasound is key to diagnosing gallstones and cholecystitis. It identifies stones, wall thickening, and Murphy's sign to guide urgent treatment.

Dr. Segnini
Jan 64 min read


Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) vs. Prostate Cancer: The Key Role of Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS)
Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guides prostate biopsies and helps differentiate between benign growth (BPH) and areas suspicious for cancer, although the biopsy provides the final diagnosis.

Dr. Segnini
Jan 53 min read


Kidney Stones (Renal Lithiasis): Ultrasound as a Detection and Monitoring Tool
Ultrasound detects kidney stones by their brightness and acoustic shadow. It diagnoses obstruction (hydronephrosis) and is key in pregnant women and children because it does not use radiation.

Dr. Segnini
Dec 26, 20254 min read


Fatty Liver (Hepatic Steatosis): From Ultrasound Diagnosis to Quantification
Discover how ultrasound diagnoses fatty liver (steatosis): it identifies a "bright" liver and classifies its severity. Essential guide to understanding this common finding.

Dr. Segnini
Dec 25, 20253 min read


Intestinal Intussusception: Recognizing the "Target" or "Donut" Sign on Ultrasound
Guide to intestinal intussusception in children: how ultrasound identifies the "target" sign for rapid diagnosis and guides treatment without radiation. A key pediatric emergency.

Dr. Segnini
Dec 24, 20253 min read


Acute Appendicitis: Ultrasound as the First Line of Accurate Diagnosis
Ultrasound is key for diagnosing appendicitis, especially in children and pregnant women. It identifies the inflamed appendix and rules out other causes of acute abdominal pain.

Dr. Segnini
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Renal Pathology: Interpreting Renal Ultrasound from Simple Cysts to Hydronephrosis
Learn to interpret renal ultrasound: from benign simple cysts to obstructive hydronephrosis and suspicious masses. A key guide to understanding your diagnosis.

Dr. Segnini
Dec 22, 20253 min read
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