Mesenteric small-bowel polyposis: A diagnostic radiographic sign of neurofibromatosis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 434-436

  Seppala, Richard ^a   Préfontaine, Michel ^b   Mikhael, Nadia Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL POLYPOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; ILEUM RESECTION; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 1842299351     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.2.9016221     Document Type: Article

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