Computed tomographic features of tuboovarian abscess

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 203-208

  Hiller, Nurith ^a   Sella, Tamar ^a   Lev Sagi, Ahinoam ^a   Fields, Scott ^a   Lieberman, Sivan ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abscess; Fallopian tube diseases; Ovarian diseases; Tomography; Tuboovarian abscess; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15344351652     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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