The radiodensity of medications seen on x-ray films

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 516-519

  Florez, Monica V ^a   Evans, Jonathan M ^a   Daly, Timothy R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INGESTION; NAUSEA; RADIODENSITOMETRY; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH LAVAGE; TABLET; VOMITING; X RAY;

EID: 0031800239     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/73.6.516     Document Type: Article

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