1. Medical ultrasound diagnosis in the near future as we move toward the era of the singularity

   • Akihiko Kikuchi

   Editorial 28 June 2016 Pages: 315 - 316

2. Impact of element pitch on synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging

   • Hideyuki Hasegawa
   • Chris L. de Korte

   Original Article 20 February 2016 Pages: 317 - 325

   

3. Comparison of conventional ultrasonography and ultrasonography-computed tomography fusion imaging for target identification using digital/real hybrid phantoms: a preliminary study

   • Takeshi Soyama
   • Yusuke Sakuhara
   • Hiroki Shirato

   Original Article 26 February 2016 Pages: 327 - 335

   

4. Quantitative evaluation of striated muscle injury by multiscale blob features method

   • Jiaqi Zhao
   • Jianquan Zhang
   • Shiyuan Liu

   Original Article 15 April 2016 Pages: 337 - 345

   

5. Quantitative ultrasound measurement of bone density based on dynamic time window: suitable for the measurement of speed of sound in radius

   • Yang Xu
   • Yubing Xu
   • Yining Sun

   Original Article 20 April 2016 Pages: 347 - 354

   

6. Relationship between liver tissue stiffness and histopathological findings analyzed by shear wave elastography and compression testing in rats with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

   • Saori Ogawa
   • Fuminori Moriyasu
   • Katsutoshi Sugimoto

   Original Article 28 January 2016 Pages: 355 - 360

   

7. Twinkling artifact on color Doppler ultrasound: an advantage or a pitfall?

   • Ebru Ozan
   • Gokce Kaan Atac
   • Sadi Gundogdu

   Review Article 28 April 2016 Pages: 361 - 371

   

8. Real-time three-dimensional left ventricular contraction in patients with diastolic dysfunction

   • Suzan Hatipoğlu
   • Gamze Babur Güler
   • Nihal Özdemir

   Original Article 06 April 2016 Pages: 373 - 380

   

9. Abdominal ultrasound examination training using an ultrasound phantom and volume navigation system

   • Chizu Uetake
   • Akihiro Nakamoto
   • Masaya Tamano

   Original Article 26 February 2016 Pages: 381 - 386

   

10. The usefulness of a computer-aided diagnosis scheme for improving the performance of clinicians to diagnose non-mass lesions on breast ultrasonographic images

    • Mai Shibusawa
    • Ryohei Nakayama
    • Tomoko Ogawa

    Original Article 26 May 2016 Pages: 387 - 394

    

11. The utility of ultrasound elastography in differentiation of endometriomas and hemorrhagic ovarian cysts

    • Abdussamet Batur
    • Alpaslan Yavuz
    • Muhammed Alpaslan

    Original Article 15 February 2016 Pages: 395 - 400

    

12. Age-related changes in thickness of anterior lower uterine segment in normal singleton pregnancy during 20–35 weeks’ gestation

    • Toshiyuki Yoshizato
    • Ibuki Kimura
    • Shingo Miyamoto

    Original Article 26 March 2016 Pages: 401 - 405

    

13. Laparoscopic ultrasound procedure can reduce residual myomas in laparoscopic myomectomy for multiple myomas

    • Takashi Mimura
    • Junichi Hasegawa
    • Akihiko Sekizawa

    Original Article 09 May 2016 Pages: 407 - 412

    

14. Gender influence on clinical presentation and high-resolution ultrasound findings in primary carpal tunnel syndrome: do women only differ in incidence?

    • Leonhard Gruber
    • Hannes Gruber
    • Alexander Loizides

    Original Article 01 March 2016 Pages: 413 - 420

    

15. Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided drainage of intra-abdominal fluid collection after liver transplantation: a case series of six patients

    • Daisuke Uchida
    • Koichiro Tsutsumi
    • Hiroyuki Okada

    Case Report 27 May 2016 Pages: 421 - 426

    

16. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosis of epithelioid renal angiomyolipoma with renal vein and inferior vena cava extension

    • Tingting Qiu
    • Wenwu Ling
    • Yan Luo

    Case Report 09 March 2016 Pages: 427 - 430

    

17. Ultrasound follow-up in a patient with intestinal obstruction due to post-traumatic intramural duodenal hematoma

    • Yukako Homma
    • Kazuhiro Mori
    • Miki Inoue

    Case Report 18 May 2016 Pages: 431 - 434

    

18. Double steal phenomenon secondary to innominate artery occlusion

    • Kaan Esen
    • Cengiz Yilmaz
    • Durmus Yildiray Sahin

    Case Report 23 April 2016 Pages: 435 - 438

    

19. A case of thrombus of the descending aorta successfully diagnosed on preoperative endoscopic ultrasonography

    • Tomohisa Iwai
    • Mitsuhiro Kida
    • Wasaburo Koizumi

    Case Report 11 May 2016 Pages: 439 - 442

    

20. Modified sonourethrography assists urethral catheterization

    • Tomonori Minagawa
    • Toshiro Suzuki
    • Osamu Ishizuka

    Technical Notes 05 February 2016 Pages: 443 - 448

    

21. Clinical practice guidelines for ultrasound elastography: prostate

    • Terminology and Diagnostic Criteria Committee, Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine

    Guideline 01 March 2016 Pages: 449 - 455