Angiomyolipoma: Imaging findings in lesions with minimal fat

Radiology

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 493-496

  Jinzaki, Masahiro ^a   Tanimoto, Akihiro ^a   Narimatsu, Yoshiaki ^a   Ohkuma, Kiyoshi ^a   Kurata, Tadayoshi ^a   Shinmoto, Hiroshi ^a   Hiramatsu, Kyoichi ^a   Mukai, Makio ^b   Murai, Masaru ^b  

^a Department of Diagnostic Radiology ^*

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kidney neoplasms, 81.3141, 81.324; Kidney neoplasms, CT, 81.12111, 81.12112; Kidney neoplasms, MR, 81.121411, 81.121416; Kidney neoplasms, US, 81.1298

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748502288     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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