Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon in the upright and supine position

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-153

  Prassopoulos, Panos K ^a   Raissaki, Maria Th ^a   Gourtsoyiannis, Nick C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Colon, anatomy; Computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; CHEST RADIOGRAPHY; COLON, ANATOMY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OLDER ADULTS; SUPINE POSITION; UPRIGHT POSITION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030063604     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199601000-00027     Document Type: Article

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