Optimized differential diagnosis of breast lesions by combined B-mode and color Doppler sonography

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 48-53

  Schelling, M ^a,b   Gnirs, J ^a   Braun, M ^a   Busch, R ^a   Maurer, S ^a   Kuhn, W ^a   Schneider, K T M ^a   Graeff, H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast lesions; Color doppler; Multivariate analysis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BREAST LESION; BREAST TUMOR; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0030776464     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.10010048.x     Document Type: Article

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