Top advances in dermatologic ultrasound

X Wortsman - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The advances in dermatologic ultrasound have been significantly influenced by the
development of high‐and ultrahigh‐frequency probes, the provision of guidelines for …

Ultrasonography in dermatologic surgery: revealing the unseen for improved surgical planning

D Crisan, X Wortsman, F Alfageme… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasonography (US) is a modern, in vivo imaging method, which is increasingly being
used in dermatology as a complementary tool to clinical examination and dermoscopy. At …

How to start on dermatologic ultrasound: basic anatomical concepts, guidelines, technical considerations, and best tips

C Gonzalez, X Wortsman - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2024 - Elsevier
Dermatologic ultrasound has grown exponentially during the last decades and has passed
from the experimental phase to the routine daily practice in multiple countries. The …

Multimodal system for optical biopsy of melanoma with integrated ultrasound, optical coherence tomography and Raman spectroscopy

A Fedorov Kukk, D Wu, E Gaffal, R Panzer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We introduce a new single‐head multimodal optical system that integrates optical
coherence tomography (OCT), 18 MHz ultrasound (US) tomography and Raman …

Assessment of cutaneous melanoma by use of very-high-frequency ultrasound and real-time elastography

CM Botar-Jid, R Cosgarea… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of very-high-
frequency ultrasound as tool for assessment of skin melanoma by investigation of the …

Non-invasive 3D imaging of human melanocytic lesions by combined ultrasound and photoacoustic tomography: a pilot study

AF Kukk, F Scheling, R Panzer, S Emmert, B Roth - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The accurate determination of the size and depth of infiltration is critical to the treatment and
excision of melanoma and other skin cancers. However, current techniques, such as skin …

Usefulness of high-frequency ultrasonography in the diagnosis of melanoma: mini review

MP Belfiore, A Reginelli, A Russo, GM Russo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
High-frequency equipment is characterized by ultrasound probes with frequencies of over
10 MHz. At higher frequencies, the wavelength decreases, which determines a lower …

Ultra‐High Frequency Ultrasound in Melanoma Management: A New Combined Ultrasonographic–Histopathological Approach

T Oranges, A Janowska, C Scatena… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The main aim of this study is to evaluate the correspondence between the
ultrasonographic thickness and the Breslow thickness in melanoma using ultra‐high …

High-frequency ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of skin neoplasms

M Płocka, R Czajkowski - Advances in Dermatology and Allergology …, 2023 - termedia.pl
High-frequency ultrasonography (HFUS) is a non-invasive and highly repetitive medical
imaging method with a great and still rising value in the diagnostic process of skin tumours. It …

One-step surgical removal of cutaneous melanoma with surgical margins based on preoperative ultrasound measurement of the thickness of the melanoma

L Chaput, E Laurent, A Pare, A Sallot… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Surgical margins of melanoma vary from 5 mm to 1 or 2 cm depending on
histology thickness (Breslow). This approach usually requires two surgical steps: excisional …