Ultrasonography incorrectly diagnoses gallbladder polyps

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 88-91

  Damore II, Lawrence J ^a   Cook, Charles H ^a   Fernandez, Kristen L ^a   Cunningham, Jerome ^a   Ellison, E Christopher ^a   Melvin, W Scott ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholelithiasis; Cholesterolosis; Histopathologic diagnosis; Polypoid lesions of the gallbladder; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0035059308     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200104000-00004     Document Type: Article

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