Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of small solid pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas: Enhancement pattern and pathologic correlation of 2 cases

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 849-854

  D'Onofrio, Mirko ^a   Malagò, Roberta ^a   Vecchiato, Francesca ^a   Zamboni, Giulia ^a   Testoni, Marco ^a   Falconi, Massimo ^a   Capelli, Paola ^a   Mucelli, Roberto Pozzi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced ultrasonography; Immunohistochemical analysis; Pancreatic tumors; Spiral computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; TUMORS;

CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY (CEUS); IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; SMALL PSEUSOPAPILLARY TUMORS (SPT); ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONICS;

CD34 ANTIGEN; GADOTERIC ACID; IOPAMIDOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SONOVUE; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PARENCHYMA; SMALL PSEUDOPAPILLARY TUMOR; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 19544393912     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.6.849     Document Type: Article

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