An evaluation of three-dimensional ultrasonography for the measurement of gallbladder volume

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3492-3496

  Hashimoto, Senju ^a   Goto, Hidemi ^b   Hirooka, Yoshiki ^a   Itoh, Akihiro ^a   Ishiguro, Yoshihiro ^a   Kojima, Shinya ^a   Hirai, Takanori ^a   Hayakawa, Tetsuo ^a   Naitoh, Yasuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GALLBLADDER FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032786122     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00671-1     Document Type: Article

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