Real-time sonography of Killian-Jamieson diverticulum and its differentiation from thyroid nodules

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 557-560

  Mercer, Diego ^a   Blachar, Arye ^a   Khafif, Avi ^a   Weiss, Judith ^a   Kessler, Ada ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DIAGNOSIS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION (FNA); MUSCULAR GAP; THYROID GLANDS;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION SONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KILLIAN JAMIESON DIVERTICULUM; PHARYNGOESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULUM; RARE DISEASE; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 16344377303     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.4.557     Document Type: Article

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