Transrectal Ultrasonography for Problem Solving after Transvaginal Utrasonography of the Female Internal Reproductive Tract

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1349-1356

  Wachsberg, Ronald H ^a  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; Transrectal sonography; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

REPRODUCTIVE TRACT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0347381209     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2003.22.12.1349     Document Type: Article

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