Appendiceal mucocele: Sonographic findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-18

  Sasaki, K ^a,b   Ishida, H ^a,b   Komatsuda, T ^a,b   Suzuki, T ^a,b   Konno, K ^b   Ohtaka, M ^b   Sato, M ^b   Ishida, J ^c   Sakai, T ^d   Watanabe, S ^b  

^a AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Appendix; Cyst; Doppler; M mode; Mucocele; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUCOCELE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; UNITED STATES;

AGED; APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE;

EID: 0037266658     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-001-0175-8     Document Type: Article

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