The approach halts the growth of these brain lesions, which can cause severe neurological problems. The technique uses tiny gas-filled microbubbles that are propelled by focused ultrasound waves to ...

These tests are common in the third trimester of pregnancy ... Biophysical profile: Can be done with just an ultrasound or with a combination of a nonstress test and an ultrasound.

Scientists highlighted the potential for ultrasound to treat some of the more complex health conditions affecting the human brain. Ultrasound, once used almost exclusively to take images of the ...

I provide third-trimester abortions because it would be against my own moral code to endanger the life and welfare of someone by forcing them to carry a pregnancy to term against their own wishes ...

Researchers led by Costas Arvanitis at Georgia Tech have developed a method using microbubbles and ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier (BBB), enhancing drug delivery to the brain ...

Those who support such expansive abortion laws tend to argue that third-trimester abortions are the result of a devastating medical diagnosis. In many cases that’s true, but it is not always the ...

A low-power ultrasound system can alter activity deep within the brain with far greater precision than previously possible, allowing the organ to be studied in new ways. It will also help brain ...

The ultrasound waves passed through the window in his skull, bounced off the brain tissues, and returned to the probe, providing a real-time map of blood flow and neuronal activity. The focus of ...

As the journey through pregnancy progresses into the third trimester, expectant mothers are met with a culmination of growth, anticipation, and preparation for the arrival of their precious bundle ...

Lissencephaly is a genetic heterogeneous autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the classical triad: brain malformations ... time of routine second trimester scan by three-dimensional ...

We applied focused ultrasound with each of six monthly aducanumab infusions to temporarily open the blood–brain barrier with the goal of enhancing amyloid removal in selected brain regions in ...