Diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology of the amebic liver abscess. Personal experience;Diagnostica per immagini e radiologia interventistica degli ascessi amebici del fegato esperienza personale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 283-287

  Catalano, Orlando ^a,d   De Rosa, Aniello ^b   Cusati, Bianca ^a   Nunziata, Antonio ^c   Esposito, Maria ^a   Siani, Alfredo ^a  

^a Ospedale S Maria delle Grazie   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Santa Maria di Loreto Mare   (Italy)

^c ASL Napoli 1   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver, amebic abscess; Liver, diagnostic imaging; Liver, interventional radiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0039698232     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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