[Sonography of the pancreas tail region].
Details of sonographic examination of the pancreas tail region are described. Since the pancreas is curved in 2 dimensions, examination of the tail region may be facilitated by exploiting the scoliosis of the vertebral column and by a modified technique of examination.
D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D010179:Pancreas / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000150:complications; D014463:Ultrasonography
Sonografische Darstellung der Pankreasschwanzregion.