Splenic hypoperfusion as a sign of systemic amyloidosis

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 768-772

  Mainenti, P P ^a   Camera, L ^a   Nicotra, S ^a   Cantalupo, T ^a   Soscia, E ^a   Vizio, D Di ^a   Insabato, G ^a   Salvatore, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Computed tomography; Hypoperfusion; Magnetic resonance; Spleen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIVER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PERFUSION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; SPLENIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 28544437890     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-005-0317-5     Document Type: Article

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