Characterization of adnexal masses: Combination of color Doppler and conventional sonography compared with spectral Doppler analysis alone and conventional sonography alone

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 385-393

  Buy, Jean Noël ^a   Ghossain, Michel A ^a   Hugol, Danièle ^a   Hassen, Kamel ^a   Sciot, Catherine ^a   Truc, Jean Bernard ^a   Poitout, Philippe ^a   Vadrot, Dominique ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYST; OVARY TUMOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0030051680     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.166.2.8553953     Document Type: Article

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