CT in the preoperative diagnosis of fish bone perforation of the gastrointestinal tract

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 710-714

  Goh, Brian K P ^a   Tan, Yu Meng ^a,b   Lin, Shueh En ^a   Chow, Pierce K H ^a,b   Cheah, Foong Koon ^a   Ooi, London L P J ^a,b   Wong, Wai Keong ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Abdominal imaging; CT; Fish bone; Foreign body; Gastrointestinal radiology; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FISH; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ANIMAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEA FOOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEAFOOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748462505     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0178     Document Type: Article

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