High Resistance Index of Doppler Ultrasound in Tuberculous Peritonitis Presenting as Abdominal Carcinomatosis: Report of Two Cases

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-179

  Wang, Peng Hui ^a   Yuan, Chiou Chung ^a   Yu, Ken Jen ^a   Lee, Rheun Chuan ^a   Linn, Jiin Jou ^a   Hung, Jeng Hsiu ^a   Chao, Hsiang Tai ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Color Doppler ultrasound; Resistance index; Tuberculous peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS, TUBERCULOUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 2442560440     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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