CT features of torsion of benign cystic teratoma of the ovary

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 923-928

  Kim, Young Hwan ^a   Cho, Kyoung Sik ^b   Ha, Hyun Kwon ^b   Byun, Jae Young ^c   Auh, Yong Ho ^b   Rhim, Hyun Chul ^d   Shim, Jae Chan ^a   Cha, Soon Joo ^a   Hur, Gham ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Comparative studies; Computed tomography; Neoplasms; Ovaries; Ovaries, torsion; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; TUMORS;

COMPARATIVES STUDIES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CT-SCAN; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; NEOPLASM; OVARY; OVARY, TORSION; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; TERATOMA; WALL THICKENING;

TORSIONAL STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OVARY TERATOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0345148818     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199911000-00016     Document Type: Article

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