Compound spatial sonography of the thyroid gland: Evaluation of freedom from artifacts and of nodule conspicuity

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 177, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1195-1198

  Shapiro, R S ^a   Simpson, W L ^a   Rausch, D L ^a   Yeh, H C ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPOUND SPATIAL SONOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 0034783756     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.177.5.1771195     Document Type: Article

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