An evaluation of the incidence of right-sided ovarian cystic teratoma visualized on sonograms

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 336-342

  Ismail, Saad Ramzi ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benign ovarian mass; Dermoid; Laterality; Ovarian cystic teratoma; Sidedness

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRUNEI DARUSSALAM; CANADA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST RUPTURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN THROMBOSIS; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; OVARY TORSION; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA; SEPSIS; TERATOMA; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TORSION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 22544469407     PISSN: 87564793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/8756479305279035     Document Type: Article

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