DMS 123 - OB/GYN Sonography

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
This course provides a comprehensive study of both normal gravid and non-gravid female pelvis as well as the reproductive system. Study of normal sonographic patterns and appearance of the uterus, normal variants, ovaries, fallopian tubes and related structures are emphasized. Embryogenesis, the reproductive cycle, normal fetal growth and development in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd trimesters, pertinent laboratory tests and comparison to the findings of other imaging modalities is also discussed in this course. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.