Splenic and perisplenic involvement in acute pancreatitis: Determination of prevalence and morphologic helical CT features

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-54

  Mortelé, Koenraad J ^a,b   Mergo, Patricia J ^a   Taylor, Helena M ^a   Ernst, Michael D ^a   Ros, Pablo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Pancreas, diseases; Pancreatitis; Spleen

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CT-SCAN; HELICAL CT; INTEROBSERVER AGREEMENT; MORPHO-LOGICS; PANCREAS, DISEASE; PANCREATITIS; SEVERITY INDEX; SPLEEN;

DISEASES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN INFARCTION; SPLENIC VEIN; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0035139632     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200101000-00009     Document Type: Article

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