Ultrasonics evaluation of intrathoracic masses.

Authors

Alan H. Wolson, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Publication/Presentation Date

8-1-1976

Abstract

B mode ultrasound can be used to evaluate intrathoracic masses that contact the chest wall. It provides a noninvasive technique to distinguish cystic from solid lesions and to assess the internal structure. Four cases are reported in which this procedure was used to provide diagnositc information.

Volume

4

Issue

4

First Page

269

Last Page

273

ISSN

0091-2751

Published In/Presented At

Wolson AH. Ultrasonics evaluation of intrathoracic masses. J Clin Ultrasound. 1976 Aug;4(4):269-73. doi: 10.1002/jcu.1870040408. PMID: 820721.

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Medicine and Health Sciences | Other Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Radiology

PubMedID

820721

Department(s)

Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Document Type

Article