Diagnostic imaging of myomas

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-95

  Vitiello, Danielle ^a   McCarthy, Shirley ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTEROGRAPHY; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY TUMOR; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA;

CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33644526926     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2005.12.013     Document Type: Review

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