Sonography of the cervical vagus nerve: Normal appearance and abnormal findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 745-749

  Giovagnorio, F ^a   Martinoli, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOGENIC CYST; CHEMODECTOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK TUMOR; NEURINOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID NODULE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0035112163     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.176.3.1760745     Document Type: Article

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