Comparison of two techniques of transrectal ultrasonography for the assessment of local extent of polypoid tumours of the rectum

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 183-186

  Rafaelsen, S R ^a,b   Kronborg, O ^a   Fenger, C ^a   Drue, H ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM POLYP; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRANSDUCER; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029836394     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840050040     Document Type: Article

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