Head ultrasound – does it worth?

Transfontanellar ultrasound (TF) is extensively used in various neonate and infant intracranial abnormalities. TF become the recommended screening method in preterm intracranial hemorrhages, as well as in other neonate and infant intracranial specific lesions as result of continuous technical progress and of noninvasive character. Various cerebral malformations may accurately diagnosed by head ultrasound. Hydrocephalus is diagnosed and efficiently monitored by ultrasound. Simultaneous Doppler examination bring supplementary data on congenital or achieved vascular anomalies. Cerebral flow monitoring in preterm al…