Internal jugular phlebectasia: Usefulness of color Doppler ultrasonography in the diagnosis

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 306-310

  Erdem, C Zuhal ^a   Erdem, L Oktay ^a   Camuzcuoğlu, İlker ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOITER; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PUBLICATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VARICOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0036800295     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/48.5.306     Document Type: Article

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