Clinical application of intrauterine sonography with high-frequency, real-time miniature transducer in gynecologic disorders. Preliminary report

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 108-113

  Senoh, Daisaku ^a   Yanagihara, Toshihiro ^b   Hata, Toshiyuki ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Endometrial cancer; Gynecologic disorders; Intrauterine sonography; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; HYPERPLASIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEIOMYOMA; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; HYPERPLASIA; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MINIATURIZATION; POLYPS; PREGNANCY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS;

EID: 0033032574     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010072     Document Type: Article

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