Normal liver, spleen, and kidney dimensions in neonates, infants, and children: Evaluation with sonography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 171, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1693-1698

  Konuş, Öznur L ^a   Özdemir, Ayşegül ^a   Akkaya, Alaaddin ^a   Erbaş, Gonca ^a   Çelik, Haci ^a   Işik, Sedat ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031796418     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.171.6.9843315     Document Type: Article

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