Anatomical communications of the perirenal space

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 71, Issue APR., 1998, Pages 450-456

  Lim, J H ^a   Kim, B ^a   Auh, Y H ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER; PELVIS; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW;

EID: 0031966996     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.71.844.9659142     Document Type: Review

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