In this article, we will discuss the uses of USG Head and some common questions related to USG Head.
USG Head (ultrasound) is non-invasive radiological tool which uses sound waves for the detection of abnormalities in the Head and surrounding tissues. USG Head allows the sound waves to pass through and help visualize the condition of Head. The procedure can be used as routine checkup to detect various conditions like lumps, cancers, tissue damage or infection in the Head. Head ultrasound can be done with and without the contrast material based on the need and suggestion by healthcare expert.
What is Head Ultrasound?
Head Ultrasound (USG) is the non invasive diagnostic technique which uses sound waves for the detection of abnormalities in the Head and surrounding tissues. USG Head is diagnostic tool like CT, MRI and PET and this procedure helps to capture images of the Heads and surrounding structures by using a transducer which emits sound waves. These sound waves bounce back after striking the Head bones and tissues to create the images on the computer screen attached. USG Head can detect various conditions like cancers, infections, lumps, tissue tear etc.
What Does Head Ultrasound Show?
There are various conditions which can be shown by Head ultrasound and these include:
- To look for blood vessels in Head
- To look for brain tumor
- To look for infections in the Head
- To evaluate pain of the Heads
- To look for the symmetry of the Heads
Which Tests are Used to Check for the Head Abnormalities?
There are various types of tests used to check for Head abnormalities and these include:
MRI Head (Book Now)
Head Ultrasound (Book Now)
CT Head (Book Now)
Conclusion
Head ultrasound (USG) is the diagnostic tool used for the detection of abnormalities in the Head and surrounding structures. There are various uses of USG Head like detection of tumor, shape and size of Head, symmetry of Head etc. The procedure uses sound waves, produced by transducer attached with computer which creates the pictures of Head and surrounding structures. USG Head is also done with and without the use contrast material, this is also called CEUS Head or contrast enhanced ultrasound.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Head Ultrasound?
Head ultrasound scan is the diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves with computer technology for the detection of abnormalities in the Head and surrounding structures.
What is Head Ultrasound scan with contrast?
Head Ultrasound with contrast is also called CEUS Head is a diagnostic tool in which contrast material is used for the detection of Head abnormalities. Most common contrast used is in CEUS Head is microbubble contrast material.
What is the full form of CEUS Head ultrasound?
Full of CEUS Head is contrast enhanced ultrasound Head.
Can Ultrasound scan detect Head Tumors?
Yes, USG Head is effective diagnostic tool for detecting Head tumors.
Where is USG Head Centre near me in Delhi?
Patient can visit Ganesh Diagnostic Imaging Centre for USG Head scan with heavy discounts. For more information and appointment.
