Ultrasonography of splenic abnormalities

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 4061-4066

  Chen, Ming Jen ^a   Huang, Ming Jer ^a   Chang, Wen Hsiung ^a   Wang, Tsang En ^a   Wang, Horng Yuan ^a   Chu, Cheng Hsin ^a   Lin, Shee Chan ^a   Shih, Shou Chuan ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Spleen; Splenic abnormalities; Ultrasonography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN BIOPSY; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN DEFECT; SPLEEN INFARCTION; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLEEN RUPTURE; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 24144453352     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i26.4061     Document Type: Article

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