MR angiography versus color doppler sonography in the evaluation of renal vessels and the inferior vena cava in abdominal masses of pediatric patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-108

  Pfluger, Thomas ^a   Czekalla, Ralph ^a   Hundt, Cornelia ^a   Schubert, Mirjam ^a   Graubner, Ulrike ^a   Leinsinger, Gerda ^a   Scheck, Roland ^a   Hahn, Klaus ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032966803     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.1.10397108     Document Type: Article

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