Small bowel varices: Report of two cases

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 354-357

  Ishida, H ^a   Konno, K ^a   Hamashima, Y ^a   Komatsuda, T ^a   Naganuma, H ^a   Asanuma, Y ^a   Ishida, J ^b   Masamune, O ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collateral; Doppler; Portal hypertension; Portal vein; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; OVARIAN VEIN; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; VARICOSIS;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INTESTINE, SMALL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0031777634     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900360     Document Type: Article

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