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B-scan Ultrasonography (Noun)

Meaning

The use of ultrasonography to view structure in the back of the eye.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • B-scan ultrasonography is a diagnostic tool that allows ophthalmologists to visualize the posterior segment in patients with opaque ocular media.
  • The b-scan ultrasonography image revealed a retinal detachment in the patient's left eye.
  • In cases where optical coherence tomography is not possible, b-scan ultrasonography is used to assess vitreoretinal conditions.
  • The ophthalmologist ordered a b-scan ultrasonography to confirm the presence of a choroidal melanoma.
  • B-scan ultrasonography is particularly useful for evaluating the posterior segment in patients with dense cataracts or vitreous hemorrhage.

Hypernyms

  • Echography
  • Ultrasonography
  • Ultrasound
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