Liver volume in children measured by computed tomography

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 250-252

  Noda, Takuo ^a   Todani, Takuji ^a   Watanabe, Yasuhiro ^a   Yamamoto, Sae ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030905441     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050114     Document Type: Article

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