Esophageal and gastric vasculature in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension: Evaluation by intravenous CT portography

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 351-356

  Gulati, Manpreet Singh ^a   Paul, Shashi Bala ^a   Arora, Narendra Kumar ^b   Mathur, Prashant ^b   Berry, Manorama ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Div Pediat Gastroenterol All I   (India)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Esophagus; Helical; Hypertension; In infants and children; Portal; Stomach; Varices

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; PATIENT MONITORING; ULTRASONICS;

GASTRIC VASCULATURE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; STOMACH VARICES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PORTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034642115     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(00)00228-X     Document Type: Article

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