Torsion of intraperitoneal renal transplants: Imaging appearances

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1355-1359

  Wong You Cheong, Jade J ^a   Grumbach, Kathryn ^a   Krebs, Thorsten L ^a   Pace, Maria E ^a   Daly, Barry ^a   Chow, Caroline C ^a   Johnson, Lynt B ^a   Bartlett, Stephen T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORSION;

EID: 0031739177     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.171.5.9798878     Document Type: Article

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