Solitary caecal ulcer syndrome, a benign condition which mimics the CT appearance of caecal carcinoma

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 331-333

  Rao, Patrick M ^a   Novelline, Robert A ^a   Zukerberg, Lawrence ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; CECUM CARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE ULCER; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032941322     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(99)90565-2     Document Type: Article

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