European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) Position Statement on Dermatologic Ultrasound
May 2020
in “
Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound
”
TLDR The EFSUMB created basic guidelines for using ultrasound in skin-related medical practice.
The EFSUMB developed consensus position statements on dermatologic ultrasound, covering technical requirements, normal skin and appendages, inflammatory and tumoral skin diseases, aesthetic dermatology, and practice-training requirements. Although the scientific literature at the time was insufficient for evidence-based guidelines, these statements served as a foundation for future recommendations and guidelines in dermatologic ultrasound practice.