Ultrasonography of the acute abdomen: Gastrointestinal conditions

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1227-1242

  Puylaert, Julien B C M ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX TUMOR; CECUM CARCINOMA; CECUM DISEASE; COLITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIVERTICULITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILEITIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFECTIOUS ILEOCECITIS; INFECTIOUS ILEOCOLITIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MESENTERIC LYMPHADENITIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SIGMOID DIVERTICULITIS; TECHNIQUE; ULCER PERFORATION;

EID: 0344549672     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-8389(03)00120-9     Document Type: Review

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