Acute torsion of uterine leiomyoma: CT features

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 120-123

  Roy, C ^a   Bierry, G ^a   El Ghali, S ^a   Buy, X ^a   Rossini, A ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Leiomyoma; Torsion; Ultrasound; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INFARCTION; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYURIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TORSION; ULTRASOUND; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; PELVIC PAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 12844287469     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-004-0240-1     Document Type: Article

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