A healthy woman with right upper quadrant discomfort on deep palpation

American Family Physician

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2353-2355

  Bliziotis, Ioannis A ^a   Kasiakou, Sofia S ^a   Baloyanni, Maria ^a   Falagas, Matthew E ^a  

^a HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GREECE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; PALPATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 21044438649     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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