Endoscopic sonography in the diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 347-350

  Muguruma, Naoki ^a   Okamura, Seisuke ^a   Okahisa, Toshiya ^a   Shibata, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a   Yagi, Keiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholecystitis; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Gallbladder; Xanthogranuloma; Xanthogranulomatous

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

AGED; CHOLECYSTITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033012672     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199907/08)27:6<347::AID-JCU7>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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