Ultrasonography of peripheral nerves;Ultraschall peripherer nerven

Radiologe

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 841-849

  Bacigalupo, L ^b   Bianchi, S ^b   Valle, M ^b   Martinoli, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Nerves; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFECTION; INJURY; NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROMA; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSDUCER; TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0242557643     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-003-0963-y     Document Type: Review

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