Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of true gallbladder polyps: The contradiction in the literature

HPB

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 155-158

  Akyürek, Nusret ^a   Salman, Bülent ^a   Irkörücü, Oktay ^a   Şare, Mustafa ^a   Tatlicioǧlu, Ertan ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gallbladder polyp; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 20044377596     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820510003762     Document Type: Article

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