Power doppler sonography of cervical lymph nodes in patients with head and neck cancer

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 303-307

  Ariji, Yoshiko ^a   Kimura, Yasuo ^a   Hayashi, Nobuyuki ^a   Onitsuka, Tetsuro ^a   Yonetsu, Koichi ^a   Hayashi, Kuniaki ^a   Ariji, Eiichiro ^a   Kobayashi, Toshimitsu ^a   Nakamura, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0032470921     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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