Current diagnostic role of CT in evaluating internal hernia

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 604-609

  Hong, Seong Sook ^a   Kim, Ah Young ^b   Kim, Pyo Nyun ^b   Lee, Moon Gyu ^b   Ha, Hyun Kwon ^b  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Internal hernia; Small bowel obstruction

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION;

BOWEL OBSTRUCTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURRENT DIAGNOSTICS; IMAGING FEATURES; INTERNAL HERNIA; SMALL BOWEL; SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL HERNIA; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STRANGULATION;

EID: 25844450859     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000168326.17363.b2     Document Type: Article

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