Assessment of anomalous pancreaticobiliary ductal junction with high-resolution multiplanar reformatted images in MDCT

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 668-675

  Itoh, Shigeki ^a   Fukushima, Hiromichi ^b   Takada, Akira ^b   Suzuki, Kojiro ^b   Satake, Hiroko ^b   Ishigaki, Takeo ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bile ducts; CT technology; Dynamic CT; MDCT; Pancreatic ducts; Pancreaticobiliary ductal junction

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT MALFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS DUCT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC DUCTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748455871     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0824     Document Type: Article

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