Amyloidosis of the alimentary canal: Radiologic-pathologic correlation of CT findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 38-44

  Araoz, P A ^a   Batts, K P ^a   MacCarty, R L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormalities Intestines; Amyloidosis Intestines; CT; CT Intestines; CT Mesentery; Diseases Abdomen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033957970     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619910007     Document Type: Article

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