Ultrasound is one of the greatest breakthroughs of the past 50 years in obstetrics. This atlas presents current information on obstetric and gynaecologic ultrasound. It guides the reader through the most recent ultrasound technologies, enabling them to diagnose problems accurately. It provides updated information on the most recent advances including 3-D ultrasound scanners. The book also includes valuable details on anatomy, embryology, congenital anomalies, diagnostic imaging techniques. renal and genito-urinary diseases and trauma.

Ultrasound is the backbone of modern obstetric and gynecology practice. Recent technological breakthroughs in diagnostic ultrasound, including the advent of color Doppler, power Doppler, three-dimensional and four dimensional imaging, have led ultrasound to surpass the expectations of Ian Donald, its visionary father. The text is divided into three parts general aspects, obstetrics, and gynecology. The first and second textbooks were successful in this endeavor, but with the explosion of knowledge, it was clear that an expanded and updated third edition would be invaluable. Section one deals with a variety of topics that lay the foundation for the rest of the book. Section two addresses the myriad subtopics in obstetric ultrasound that optimize the care of pregnant women and fetal patients. The last section addresses the essential role that ultrasound plays in the many dimensions of clinical gynecology.

This fourth edition provides clinicians with the latest information on the role of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology. Divided into three sections, the book begins with an introduction to the use of ultrasound, followed by its application in both pregnant women and in the diagnosis of gynaecological disorders. The new edition has been fully revised and includes new chapters on fallopian tube ultrasound, HD live Silhouette and HD live Flow, 3D ultrasound in prenatal diagnosis, foetal face, and 4D ultrasound. A complete section on Foetal Therapy has also been added covering stem cell and gene therapy, ultrasound guided interventions, and open foetal surgery. Authored by recognised experts from Croatia and the USA, this comprehensive manual is enhanced by nearly 2000 ultrasound images, illustrations and tables. Key points Fully revised, fourth edition presenting latest information on ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology Includes many new topics Authored by recognised experts from Croatia and the USA Previous edition (9789350252598) published in 2011

Part of the renowned Donald School series, this second edition provides obstetricians and gynaecologists with the latest advances in the clinical use of 3D and 4D ultrasound. The book has been fully revised and updated and each chapter explains the application of the technique for different obstetric and gynaecologic disorders. Each topic features a summary of key points and boxes for quick review, as well as further reading suggestions. Authored by internationally recognised experts in the field, the book includes more than 850 ultrasound images, diagrams and tables. Key points Presents latest advances in clinical use of 3D and 4D ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology Part of the renowned Donald School series Fully revised, second edition with more than 850 images Internationally recognised author team

This four-color atlas, with accompanying CD-ROM, depicts key elements of sonography, including its dynamic real-time aspect. Intended to complement existing textbooks in the field, the atlas serves as a tutorial for the use of ultrasound in both normal and abnormal OB/GYN imaging. The CD-ROM offers realtime video, interventional procedures, a complete review of OB/GYN, and more. The book can be used as a clinical reference, while users can go to the CD-ROM to see how procedures are performed and how scans appear in actual, day-to-day practice.

This authoritative atlas consists of ten chapters, with the first six chapters following the progress of gestation. Further chapters cover normal and abnormal placenta, membranes and umbilical cord, and basic ultrasound in gynaecology and infertility. The final chapter features high definition images of gynaecology and reproduction. Donald School Atlas of Advanced Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology is richly illustrated with over 1060 full colour images and illustrations, including high definition images using new HD live Silhouette and HD Live Flow technology. Edited by Ritsuko K Pooh, director of the Clinical Research Institute of Foetal Medicine in Osaka, Japan, and Asim Kurjak from the University of Zagreb Medical School and Dubrovnik International University, Croatia, this is an authoritative book for obstetricians, gynaecologists and ultrasonologists. Key Points Comprehensive, extensively illustrated guide to ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology Internationally recognised editorial team from Japan and Croatia 1061 full colour images and illustrations Includes brand new HD live Silhouette and HD Live Flow images

The second edition of this book has been fully updated to provide clinicians with developments in the role of ultrasound in the care of pregnant women. Beginning with an overview of ultrasound techniques, the following chapters discuss normal foetal anatomy and abnormal signs, providing in depth coverage of the appearance of malformations in different systems of the foetus’ anatomy, including gastrointestinal, urinary, thorax, skeletal and the central nervous system. The final sections examine ultrasound of the placenta, uterus, fallopian tubes, the umbilical cord, ovaries and much more. Separate chapters are dedicated to twins and evaluation of benign pelvic masses. Written by an experienced specialist from Bari University Medical School, Italy, this new edition has been fully revised and includes new information on recent techniques such as 3D and 4D ultrasound. More than 1000 ultrasound images and illustrations enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Second edition presenting clinicians with recent developments in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound Includes more than 1000 ultrasound images and illustrations Written by expert from Bari University Medical School, Italy Previous edition published in 2008