This course provides students hands on experiential learning studying the principles and practices of diagnostic medical sonography in gynecology. Normal female pelvic anatomy and physiology is presented and correlated with sectional and real-time sonographic imaging. Ovarian, uterine, adnexal and associated pathologic conditions are discussed along with the common clinical and sonographic findings and imaging approaches associated with each condition. A strong emphasis is placed on the normal physiology of the menstrual cycle as well as physical and clinical changes that occur in early pregnancy and the in the postmenopausal patient.
- Teacher: Lucy Kohnen
- Teacher: Irene Leech
- Teacher: Claudia Vass