Technological innovations in medicine and health care, and restoration of trust Eii Karasawa EDITORIAL Pages: 1 - 2
Confirmation of enhanced expression of heme oxygenase-1 gene induced by ultrasound and its mechanism: analysis by cDNA microarray system, real-time quantitative PCR, and Western blotting Go KagiyaYoshiaki TabuchiTakashi Kondo ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 3 - 10
Analysis of refractive artifacts by reconstructed three-dimensional ultrasound imaging Michiko SatoHideaki IshidaSumio Watanabe ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 11 - 16
Low-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography predicts the improvement of left ventricular systolic function and long-term prognosis in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy Yoshihisa MatsumuraJun TakataYoshinori Doi ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 17 - 22
Identification of stimulation site of pacemaker lead using tissue tracking method Sayuki KobayashiTerumi HayashiKan Takayanagi ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 23 - 28
Contrast-enhanced sonography of pancreatic ductal carcinoma using agent detection imaging Naohiro IchinoYuji HoriguchiYoshikazu Mizoguchi ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 29 - 35
Sonographic findings of transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound in ectopic pregnancy Tatsuya FukamiMakoto EmotoTatsuhiko Kawarabayashi ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 37 - 42
Three-dimensional sonographic measurement of fetal renal volume Atsushi KunoEisuke InubashiriToshiyuki Hata ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 43 - 47
Nodular fascitis in the thigh followed up using ultrasonography Kazumi FujiokaAkira FujiokaYoshiaki Tanaka CASE REPORT Pages: 49 - 53
Prevalence of biliary ascariasis and its relation to biliary lithiasis Nasima AkhterS.M. Moinul IslamRatan Kumar Chakraborty EDUCATIONAL NOTE Pages: 55 - 59
The value of intraoperative ultrasonography in neurosurgery Yi WangYong WangYida Wang EDUCATIONAL NOTE Pages: 61 - 64
When the gallbladder is not detected in the usual location Mamiko YamadaTomoya KomatsudaHideaki Ishida ULTRASOUND IMAGE OF THE MONTH Pages: 65 - 66