Sonographic diagnosis of Gallbladder perforation

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 389-391

  Neimatullah, Mohammed A ^a,b   Rasuli, Pasteur ^a   Ashour, Majed ^a   Lewandowski, Bernard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER PERFORATION; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

EID: 0032102930     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1998.17.6.389     Document Type: Article

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