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This chapter focuses on practical issues, such as suggested protocols for dealing with common conditions, and provides examples of dermatologic sonography reports. The guidance suggestions can help to facilitate the implementation of dermatologic ultrasound techniques at your own work place.
Suggested guidance and protocols for performing the examinations within a practical approach
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Wortsman, X. (2013). How to Start on Skin, Nail, and Hair Ultrasound: Guidance and Protocols. In: Wortsman, X. (eds) Dermatologic Ultrasound with Clinical and Histologic Correlations. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7184-4_23
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