Advance in Obstetrical and Gynecological Ultrasound
A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Medical Imaging and Theranostics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2025 | Viewed by 1084
Special Issue Editor
Interests: obstetrics; gynecology; ultrasound; fetal diagnosis; prenatal diagnosis
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The aim of this Special Issue is to provide a comprehensive platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and advancements in the field of ultrasound imaging as applied to obstetrics and gynecology. Ultrasound technology plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of various conditions in obstetrics and gynecology, and this Special Issue aims to showcase the latest developments, methodologies, and clinical applications in this rapidly evolving domain.
The scope of this Special Issue encompasses a wide range of topics related to ultrasound imaging in obstetrics and gynecology. Submissions are invited on, but not limited to, the following themes:
Advancements in Ultrasound Technology: Explore and discuss the latest developments in ultrasound hardware and software, including advancements in image resolution, 3D/4D imaging, and emerging technologies.
Clinical Applications: Present research on the application of ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of various obstetric and gynecologic conditions, such as fetal abnormalities, maternal complications, gynecological cancers, and reproductive health.
Guidelines and Protocols: Address standardization and optimization of ultrasound imaging protocols, quality assurance measures, and guidelines for the appropriate use of ultrasound in obstetric and gynecologic settings.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Explore collaborative efforts between radiologists, obstetricians, gynecologists, and sonographers to enhance the integration of ultrasound imaging into comprehensive patient management.
Challenges and Future Directions: Identify and analyze challenges associated with ultrasound imaging in obstetrics and gynecology, and propose future directions for research, technology development, and clinical practice.
By consolidating contributions across these thematic areas, the Special Issue aims to provide a holistic view of the current state and future potential of ultrasound imaging in advancing women's health. Researchers, clinicians, educators, and industry professionals are encouraged to contribute original research, reviews, and perspectives that will contribute to the overall understanding and progress of ultrasound applications in obstetrics and gynecology.
Dr. Florian Recker
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- obstetrics
- gynecology
- ultrasound
- fetal diagnosis
- prenatal diagnosis
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