A case of angiomyolipoma diagnosed by thin slice non-enhanced CT and needle biopsy

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-79

  Sekido, Noritoshi ^a   Kawai, Koji ^a   Satoh, Motohiro ^a   Akaza, Hideyuki ^b   Koiso, Kenkichi ^b  

^a University of Tsukuba   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Attenuation value; Computed tomography; Kidney; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029943789     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1996.tb00637.x     Document Type: Article

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