Ultrasonographic findings and differentiation of benign and malignant focal splenic lesions

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 898, 2000, Pages 488-493

  Wan, Y L ^a   Cheung, Y C ^a   Lui, K W ^a   Tseng, J H ^a   Lee, T Y ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Spleen; Splenic mass; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BENIGN TUMOR; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN; SPLEEN ANGIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENIC DISEASES; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033883890     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.76.898.488     Document Type: Article

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