Differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy with intranodal color Doppler flow signals in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 482-488

  Sato, Naoyuki ^a   Kawabe, Ryoichi ^a   Fujita, Kiyohide ^a   Omura, Susumu ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; METASTASIS; MOUTH TUMOR; NECK; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0032184795     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90379-1     Document Type: Article

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