Sonographic evaluation of cervical lymph nodes

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1691-1699

  Ahuja, Anil T ^a   Ying, Michael ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NECK; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASCULARIZATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; NECK; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 19844362199     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.5.01841691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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