1. The Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine amidst the information technology revolution

   • Hiroyuki Hachiya

   Editorial 13 October 2011 Pages: 177 - 178

2. Aortic valve calcification and increased stiffness of the proximal thoracic ascending aorta: association with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and early chronic kidney disease

   • Hiroshi Honma
   • Tadaaki Ohno
   • Kyoichi Mizuno

   Original Article 19 August 2011 Pages: 179 - 186

   

3. Carotid and brachial artery intima-media thickness is related to coronary atherosclerotic burden and may also represent high cardiovascular risk in patients with normal coronary angiograms

   • Ömer Şatiroğlu
   • Sinan Altan Kocaman
   • Engin Bozkurt

   Original Article 11 August 2011 Pages: 187 - 194

   

4. Application of pulsed-wave Doppler ultrasound to exploration of the peripheral vasomotor response by gender and hand dominance

   • Ke-Vin Chang
   • Chueh-Hung Wu
   • Wen-Shiang Chen

   Original Article 16 June 2011 Pages: 195 - 202

   

5. Benefit of early abdominal ultrasonography in non-surgical patients admitted to the emergency department: a pilot study

   • David Arkadij Albrecht
   • Andreas Schuler
   • Jochen Klaus

   Original Article 11 August 2011 Pages: 203 - 208

6. A case of solid-pseudopapillary neoplasm, focusing on contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasonography

   • Takuya Ishikawa
   • Akihiro Itoh
   • Yoshiki Hirooka

   Case Report 17 June 2011 Pages: 209 - 216

   

7. Sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovary: ultrasound elastography and MRI findings on preoperative diagnosis

   • Mehmet Ruhi Onur
   • Bengu Cobanoglu Simsek
   • Ahmet Kazez

   Case Report 17 June 2011 Pages: 217 - 220

   

8. Neonatal distal femoral epiphyseal dislocation: an ultrasound diagnosis

   • Youssef Alaoui Lamrani
   • Mustapha Maâroufi
   • Siham Tizniti

   Case Report 17 June 2011 Pages: 221 - 223

   

9. Comparison of ultrasound speed in articular cartilage measured by different time-of-flight methods

   • Satoru Ohashi
   • Isao Ohnishi
   • Kozo Nakamura

   Technical Note 11 August 2011 Pages: 225 - 234

   

10. Mucin-producing gallbladder carcinoma

    • H. Koibuchi
    • Y. Fujii
    • N. Taniguchi

    Ultrasound Image of the Month 20 August 2011 Pages: 235 - 237

    

11. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic image of gangrenous gallbladder

    • Yoko Yashima
    • Takeshi Tsujino
    • Kazuhiko Koike

    Ultrasound Image of the Month 09 September 2011 Pages: 239 - 241

    

12. Another “double bubble” sign or “double bladder” sign: fetal intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix

    • Tomoyuki Kuwata
    • Shigeki Matsubara

    Ultrasound Image of the Month 16 August 2011 Pages: 243 - 245

    

13. Editor’s Note

    • Shiro Kozuma

    Editor's Note 13 October 2011 Pages: 247 - 247