Clinical Atlas of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology

Preface
Contents
About the Authors
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1: Basic Clinical Ultrasound Principles
	Ultrasound Physics and Image Configuration
	Echo Properties
	Scanning Conventions
		Image Orientation
	Scanning Technique and Probe Maneuvering
		Probe Motion Terminology
	Ultrasound Settings and Functions
		Frequency
		Depth
		Focal Zone
		Gain
		Doppler
	Artifacts
		Anisotropy
		Acoustic Shadowing
		Posterior Acoustic Enhancement or Increased Through Transmission
		Refractile or Lateral Edge Shadowing
		Reverberation
		Doppler Artifacts
	Sonography of Structures
		Clinically Relevant Arteries in Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography
			Normal Arterial Doppler Flow Versus Pathologic Doppler Flow
	Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography of Rheumatic Conditions: Definitions of Pathology and Elementary Lesions
	Definitions of Structural Elementary Lesions Composing Ultrasound Pathology
		Osteoarthritis
		Gout
	Calcium Pyrophosphate Crystal Deposit Disease (CPPD)
	Large Vessel Vasculitis/Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
	References
Part I: Upper Ex