Multivariate analysis of the adjustment of the colour Duplex unit for the differential diagnosis of lymph node alterations

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1445-1450

  Tschammler, A ^a   Hahn, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood supply; Colour Doppler; Lymph nodes; Lymphatic system; Neoplasms; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0032616466     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050868     Document Type: Article

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