Heterotopic paragonimiasis in the omentum

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1019-1021

  Jeong, Woo Kyeong ^a   Kim, Yongsoo ^a,b   Kim, Young Sun ^a   Park, Dong Woo ^a   Park, Choong Ki ^a   Baek, Hong Kyu ^a   Park, Yong Wook ^a  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University Guri Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abdominal infection; Omentum; Parasites

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; OMENTUM; PARASITE-; PLAIN RADIOGRAPHY;

BONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OMENTAL PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036870603     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200211000-00028     Document Type: Article

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