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Area of Science:

  • Neuroimaging
  • Medical Ultrasound
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Transcranial sonography (TCS) is a valuable tool for neuroimaging.
  • Optimizing TCS requires understanding factors influencing the transtemporal window (TBW) quality.
  • Identifying suitable patients enhances diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine factors affecting transtemporal window (TBW) quality in TCS.
  • To identify patient characteristics predictive of successful TCS examinations.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional study involving 161 patients undergoing TCS.
  • Data collected included patient demographics (sex, age, height, weight) and temporal bone thickness (TBT).
  • Statistical analysis compared successful versus failed TBW examinations.

Main Results:

  • The overall TBW success rate was 80.1%.
  • Success rates were significantly higher in males (91.4%) than females (70.9%).
  • Sex, age, height, and TBT were significant factors; TBT was the strongest predictor (AUC=0.842).

Conclusions:

  • TBW success in TCS is influenced by sex, age, height, and TBT.
  • Males, younger patients, taller patients, and those with thinner temporal bones are more suitable for TCS.
  • TBT is a key determinant of successful TCS examinations.