Duplex Doppler ultrasound of hepatic Schistosomiasis japonica: A study of 47 patients

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 18-23

  Chou, Yi Hong ^a   Chiou, Hong Jen ^a   Tiu, Chui Mei ^a   Chiou, See Ying ^a   Lee, Shou Dong ^a   Hung, Guo Shian ^b   Wu, Shiao Chi ^b   Kuo, Benjamin I ^a   Lee, Ren Chuan ^a   Chiang, Jen Huay ^a   Chang, Tsuen ^a   Yu, Chun ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEPATIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NODULE; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SOLDIER; SPLENOMEGALY; TAIWAN; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ANIMAL; BIOPSY; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITIC LIVER DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN;

JAPONICA; PROTOZOA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

AGED; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0037271028     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2003.68.18     Document Type: Article

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