CT of the sigmoid colon: Imaging findings and interobserver correlation;Exploration tomodensitometrique du colon sigmoide: Criteres diagnostiques discriminants et correlations interobservateurs

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 447-456

  Lefevre F ^a   Beot S ^a   Chapuis, F ^a   Deneuville, M ^a   Gaucher, H ^a   Debelle, L ^a   Boccaccini, H ^a   Bazin, C ^a   Regent D ^a  

^a CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Adult; Colon; Computed; Sigmoid; Statistics; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON CANCER; COLON DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; SIGMOID; STATISTICS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; IMAGE QUALITY; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLITIS; COLON, SIGMOID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGMOID DISEASES; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033127355     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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