Benjamin Philipp Ernst, Carla Dörsching, Alessandro Bozzato, Jennis Gabrielpillai, Sven Becker, Matthias Frank Froelich, Benedikt Kramer, Christoph Sproll, Mirco Schapher, Miguel Goncalves, Naglaa Mansour, Benedikt Hofauer, Wieland H Sommer, Felix von Scotti, Johannes Matthias Weimer, Julian Künzel
Purpose Ultrasound examinations are often criticized for having higher examiner dependency compared to other imaging techniques. Compared to free-text reporting, structured reporting (SR) of head and neck sonography (HNS) achieves superior time efficiency as well as report quality. However, there are no findings concerning the influence of SR on the interrater reliability (IRR) of HNS. Materials and Methods Typical pathologies (n=4) in HNS were documented by video/images by two certified head and neck ultrasound instructors...
January 2023: Ultrasound International Open