Assessment of a new logistic model in the preoperative evaluation of adnexal masses

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 841-848

  Alcazar J L ^a   Errasti, T ^a   Laparte, C ^a   Jurado, M ^a   Lopez Garcia G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adnexal mass; Differential diagnosis; Preoperative evaluation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODEL;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; B SCAN; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0034896919     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2001.20.8.841     Document Type: Article

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