ULTRASOUND OF MICROCALCIFICATIONS DETECTED BY MAMMOGRAPHY
V Pupacic-Buljevic, D Vrdoljak-Mozetic, N Ilic, I Kumic-Prusac · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2005 · Heft 09
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Zusammenfassung
Purpose: The aim of this study is to show the benefits and capabilities of high-frequency ultrasound /US/ examination as part of the evaluation of suspicious mammographic microcalcifications /MC/. Methods and Materials: 17 patients with suspicious breast MC detected by mammography were included in this study. All of them underwent US scaning (7.5–10MHz transducer with water-bag stnad-off), US guided fine needle aspiation and biopsy. In 14/17 cases MC were identified by US and in 3/17 cases US identi-fied architectural distortion. Biopsy in 10/17 cases proceeded after preoperative US guided methilen blue location…
