Torsed appendix testis: Gray scale and color Doppler sonographic findings compared with normal appendix testis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-91

  Dal, Mo Yang ^a   Joo, Won Lim ^b   Jee, Eun Kim ^a   Ji, Hye Kim ^c   Cho, Hyuni ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Appendix testis; Doppler sonography; Sonography; Torsion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIAGNOSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

BLOOD FLOW; ECHOGENICITY; SONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONICS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TESTIS; TESTIS APPENDIX; TESTIS DISEASE; TORSION;

EID: 11144267248     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.1.87     Document Type: Article

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