Gynecologic and Obstetrical Sonography

Catalog description

Study of normal anatomy and anatomic variants, physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology of female pelvis (non-pregnant, post-partum and postmenopausal) and female reproductive system as related to sonography. Includes monitoring infertile patient. Anatomy, physiology, anomalies, and pathology of maternal, embryo, and fetal anatomic structures during the first trimester studied. Delineates purpose and appropriateness of transabdominal versus transvaginal scanning approaches with associated patient and ethical issues. Doppler and color Doppler applications and biometrics of non-gravid uterus and ovaries discussed. Includes demonstration of transabdominal examination.