Three-dimensional ultrasound and power Doppler improve the diagnosis of ovarian lesions

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-32

  Kurjak, Asim ^a   Kupesic, Sanja ^a   Anic, Tomislav ^a   Kosuta, Dragutin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033972028     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5647     Document Type: Article

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