Ultrasonography: Waves to the disease

Authors : Karthik D Yadav, Karthik D Yadav, R Shesha Prasad, R Shesha Prasad, Raghunand Sindhe J, Raghunand Sindhe J, Heena Kousar, Heena Kousar, Anuradha Pai, Anuradha Pai

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijmi.2019.008

Volume : 5

Issue : 2

Year : 2019

Page No : 32-33

Ultrasonography, Nuclear medicine, Computed tomography, Cone beam computed tomography, Magnetic resonance tomography have been the new-fangled diagnostic modalities in medical as well as the dental diagnostic protocols. The high rate of specificity and sensitivity of ultrasonography for salivary glands has made it the preferred choice of diagnostic modality for the diagnosis of the salivary disease process.

Keywords: Ultrasonography, Hypoechoic, Isoechoic, Hyperechoic, Neoplasm, Duct, Glands.


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