Case 19: Enteroliths in a Meckel diverticulum

Radiology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 524-526

  Wouter Van Es, H ^a   Sybrandy, Rienk ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnosis please; Intestines, calculi; Intestines, CT; Intestines, diverticula

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STONE FORMATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ILEUM DISEASE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALCULI; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034132094     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.214.2.r00fe39524     Document Type: Article

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