The various flowchart symbols available within the Shapes galleries of Microsoft Office applications can represent different concepts -- on this page, we show you a visual representation of each of these flowchart symbols along with their names and a brief description.
Radiological investigations Upper abdominal ultrasound and CT scan, if suspect acute or chronic pancreatitis or cancer of the pancreas. CT brain, if suspect Acromegaly or Cushing's disease, looking for pituitary tumor. Sweat sodium concentration - elevated in Cystic fibrosis. Liver biopsy, if suspect hemochromatosis.
How it works. Ultrasound tests are often named for the body part they are being used to examineâa breast ultrasound or an abdominal ultrasound, for example. Ultrasounds are commonly used to explore tissue in the abdomen, breast, heart (cardiac ultrasound), pelvis, prostate, kidneys, testicle and thyroid.