Evaluation of cervical lymph node vascularity: A comparison of colour Doppler, power Doppler and 3-D power Doppler sonography

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1557-1564

  Ahuja, Anil T ^a   Ying, Michael ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

3 D power Doppler; Cervical lymphadenopathy; Colour Doppler; Power Doppler; Sonography

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS;

CERVICAL LYMPH NODES; COLOR DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY (CDS); POWER DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY (PDS); VASCULAR PATTERNS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIMURA DISEASE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 11144295665     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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