Breast ultrasound: An opportunity to detect unsuspected pleural and pulmonary abnormalities
Antonio Corvino,
Luigi Basile,
Andrea Boccatonda
et al.
Abstract:PurposeWhile scanning women for breast US, is possible to observe changes in the appearance of the pleural line or in the most superficial portion of the lung. The objective of this single‐center, prospective study was to determine the prevalence of a variety of pleural and pulmonary US findings during routine breast US.MethodsIn this study, there were 200 women undergoing standard breast US examination. The presence of pleural and pulmonary abnormalities in these cases was recorded. Two off‐site reviewers con… Show more
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