Characterization of sonographically indeterminate ovarian tumors with MR imaging: A logistic regression analysis

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 572-577

  Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a   Hatanaka, Y ^a   Torashima, M ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Miyazaki, K ^a   Okamura, H ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ovarian neoplasm, MR imaging; Tissue characterization, computer assisted diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PENTETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARY; PENTETIC ACID; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0031181942     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859709174389     Document Type: Article

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