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What is Ultrasound (Sonogram)?

Medical sonography (ultrasonography) is an ultrasound-based diagnostic medical imaging technique used to visualize muscles, tendons, and many internal organs, their size, structure and any pathological lesions with real time tomographic images.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Diagnostic assessment 21 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Pain 8 1 Efficacy_slight
Other 7 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Increase effect of another treatment 3 0
General health 3 1 Efficacy_none
Back pain 3 1 Efficacy_major

See all 34 patients currently having Ultrasound (Sonogram)

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 1
Mild
 0
None
 9

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Ultrasound (Sonogram)

Hospitalization 6

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Ultrasound (Sonogram)

Always
 7 70%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 3 30%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Ultrasound (Sonogram)

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 10%
A little
 1 10%
Not at all
 8 80%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Ultrasound (Sonogram)

$200+
 1 14%
$100-199
 2 29%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 4 57%

Report created on May 25, 2012.