Appendicular mucocele ultrasound scan and CT: Findings indicative of malignant ethiology;Ecografía y TC del mucocele apendicular: Hallazgos que sugieren etiología maligna

Radiologia

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-84

  Blanc, Esther ^a   Ripollés, Tomás ^a,b   Martínez, María Jesús ^a   Delgado, Fructuoso ^a   Agramunt, Marcos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appendicular mucocele; Computerized tomography; Peritoneal pseudomyxoma; Ultrasound scan

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX CANCER; APPENDIX MUCOCELE; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUCOCELE; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA;

EID: 0037612207     PISSN: 00338338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0033-8338(03)77859-x     Document Type: Article

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