The value of colour Doppler ultrasonography for small bowel involvement of adult Henoch-Schonlein purpura

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 71, Issue JULY, 1998, Pages 788-791

  Shirahama, M ^a   Umeno, Y ^a   Tomimasu, R ^a   Dohmen, K ^a   Miyamoto, Y ^a   Shimoda, Y ^a   Irie, K ^a   Ishibashi, H ^b  

^a Saga Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; LEG; MALE; RASH; SMALL INTESTINE;

EID: 0031876957     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.71.847.9771392     Document Type: Article

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