Role of multidetector row computed tomography in the assessment of adrenal gland injuries

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 355-358

  Pinto, Antonio ^a   Scaglione, Mariano ^a   Guidi, Guido ^a   Farina, Roberto ^a   Acampora, Ciro ^a   Romano, Luigia ^a  

^a CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenal injuries; Injuries; Multidetector row computed tomography; Retroperitoneal space

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL INJURIES; INJURIES; MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL GLAND COMPRESSION; ADRENAL GLAND INJURY; ADRENAL GLAND RUPTURE; ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BODY FAT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDEMA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; SPLEEN INJURY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33748092377     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.04.029     Document Type: Article

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