Differential diagnosis of small polypoid lesions of the gallbladder: The value of endoscopic ultrasonography

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 229, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 498-504

  Sugiyama, Masanori ^a   Xie, Xiao Yan ^a   Atomi, Yutaka ^a   Saito, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADENOMYOMATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033503795     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199904000-00008     Document Type: Article

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