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Editorial

Multiparametric ultrasound (MPUS) or “the many faces” of ultrasonography
Alina Popescu
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369-370

Original Papers

Diagnostic value of Virtual Touch Quantification (VTQ®) for differentiation of hemangiomas from malignant focal liver lesions
Giovanni Galati, Antonio De Vincentis, Paolo Gallo, Alessandro Guidi, Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Antonio Picardi
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371-376
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of paraesophageal lung tumors – diagnostic yield and added value
Romeo Ioan Chira, Alexandra Chira, Vlad Andrei Ichim, Georgiana Anca Nagy, Alina Florea, Doinita Crisan, Bogdan Popovici
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377-381
Value of shear wave elastography for diagnosis of primary prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ye Yang, Xinxin Zhao, Xinxin Zhao, Jingwen Shi, Ying Huang
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382-388
Stitching of 3D ultrasound datasets for the determination of large thyroid volumes – phantom study part II: mechanically-swept probes
Philipp Seifert, Thomas Winkens, Leonard Knichel, Chirstian Kühnel, Martin Freesmeyer
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389-398
Elastosonographic evaluation after extracorporeal shockwave treatment in plantar fasciopathy
Federica Alviti, Chiara D'Ercole, Giuseppe Schillizzi, Massimiliano Mangone, Andrea Bernetti, Francesco Ioppolo, Luca Di sante, Paolo Minafra, Valter Santilli, Daniela Elia, Gianfranco Vallone, Ferdinando D'ambrosio, Vito Cantisani
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399-404
Reasons for discordances between ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of the ankle, hindfoot and heel of the patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Oana Șerban, Daniela Fodor, Iulia Papp, Mihaela Cosmina Micu, Dan Gabriel Duma, Csaba Csutak, Manuela Lenghel, Maria Bădărînză, Adriana Albu
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405-413
Ultrasonographic detection, definition and quantification of soft tissue oedema in psoriatic dactylitis
Ilaria Tinazzi, Luca Idolazzi, Alen Zabotti, Luisa Arancio, Alberto Batticiotto, Cristian Caimmi, Orazio De Lucia, Angelo Fassio, Nicolò Girolimetto, Pierluigi Macchioni, Antonella Murgo, Garifallia Sakellariou, Annamaria Iagnocco
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414-421
Ultrasonographic evaluation of abdominal wall fat index, carotid intima-media thickness and plaque score in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Nurcan Çetin, İdil Güneş Tatar, Melike Yüceege, Onur Ergun, Baki Hekimoğlu
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422-426
The relationship between epicardial adipose tissue and arterial stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Cristian Vasile Petra, Ariana Albu, Cristina Pamfil, Maria Magdalena Tamas, Stefan Cristian Vesa, Simona Rednic
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427-434
Optimal head rotation angle for safe right internal jugular vein catheterization using out-of-plane approach: an ultrasonography study
Saulius Vosylius, Akvile Sabestinaite, Raimundas Stasiunaitis
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435-440
Speckle tracking echocardiography in early detection of myocardial injury in a rat model with stress cardiomyopathy
Hongju Zhang, Yan Sun, Xiaoran Liu, Ya Yang, Tao Sun, Chayakrit Krittanawong, Edward A. El-Am, Guowen Liu, Jiao Yang, Ning Ma
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441-448
Cardiotoxicity evaluation in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia – results of prospective study
Letitia Elena Radu, Ioana Ghiorghiu, Alina Oprescu, Dan Dorobantu, Constantin Arion, Anca Colita
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449-455

Reviews

Contraindications and adverse effects in abdominal imaging
Cosmin Caraiani, Bianca Petresc, Yi Dong, Christoph F. Dietrich
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456-463
Establishing the required components for training in ultrasoundguided peripheral intravenous cannulation: a systematic review of available evidence
Fredericus HJ van Loon, Harm J Scholten, Irene van Erp, Arthur RA Bouwman, Angelique TM Dierick van Daele
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464-473

Continuing education

Sonoanatomy of the spine: a comprehensive scanning protocol from cervical to sacral region
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Daniel Chiung-Jui Su, Eda Gürçay, Bayram Kaymak, Wei-Ting Wu, Levent Özçakar
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474-482

Practical concepts

A novel template for anorectal fistula reporting in anal endosonography and MRI – a practical concept
Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska, Małgorzata Kołodziejczak, Giulio Santoro Aniello
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483-486

Case reports

Imaging features of ultrasound and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in primary hepatic carcinosarcoma: three cases report
Chunrui Liu, Shuping Wei, Min Wu, Wentao Kong
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487-490
Elastography findings of encapsulated solid papillary carcinoma of breast in a man
Işıl Başara Akın, Hakan Abdullah Özgül, Duygu Gürel, Süleyman Özkan Aksoy, Pınar Balcı
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491-493
Primary urethral carcinoma – unexpected cause of urethral stricture. Case report and review of the literature.
Jakub Krukowski, Mateusz Czajkowski, Jakub Kłącz, Olga Wawrzaszek, Martyna Gołębiewska, Marcin Matuszewski
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Letter to the editor

Bladder endometriosis complicated with cystitis glandularis mimicking recurrence of uterine cervical cancer: the unique value of transvaginal ultrasound
Ruifeng Liu, Yu Xia
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497-498
Is there a place for A-scan mode in modern eye ultrasonography?
Ovidiu Samoila
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498-499
Ultrasound use to diagnose septal panniculitis
Abdulhadi Jfri, Antonio Marotrell
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499-500
Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of radio-occult pneumonia in the returned traveller: a case of measles pneumonia
Cleide Luís das Neves Rato Barrigoto, Yale Tung Chen, Patricia Suarez-Garcia, Tomas Villén Villegas, fernando de la Calle-Prieto
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500-501
‘Tattoo-free‘ Physiatry Irrevocable With Ultrasonography
Levent Özçakar, Ahmad Jasem Abdulsalam, Vincenzo Ricci
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502-503