Dear Ultrasound Insider,
Thankfully, acute penile pathologies are rare, but radiologists and clinicians must be able to recognize the most frequent conditions and be aware of the treatments, Spanish researchers have reported.
The Madrid team has shared its experiences of the best use of ultrasound in penile emergencies. Check out their practical advice and four clinical cases in today's top article.
In other news, an ultrasound-based deep learning radiomics nomogram model has performed well in a study about predicting tumor status and lymph node metastasis in breast cancer patients post chemotherapy.
The use of ultrasound for pediatric appendicitis imaging has become more widespread, but the modality remains underutilized in this area, according to research from the U.S.
Meanwhile, an AI-powered tool is showing promise in helping inexperienced sonographers achieve as high an accuracy as credentialed sonographers in measuring fetal gestational age, a global study has found.
In another recent story, we outlined how an intensive training program has helped to improve ultrasound acquisition skills for midwives scanning pregnant women.
These articles are just a small selection of the material we've posted during recent weeks in the ultrasound content area. Please check out the full list here.
Philip Ward
Editor in Chief
AuntMinnieEurope.com