Sonographic features of female pelvic tuberculous peritonitis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-82

  Tongsong, Theera ^a   Sukpan, Kornkanok ^a   Wanapirak, Chanane ^a   Sirichotiyakul, Supatra ^a   Tongprasert, Fuanglada ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Sonography; Tuberculosis; Tuberculous peritonitis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING; TUMORS;

ASCITES; SONOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS;

DISEASES;

ADNEXA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OMENTUM; OVARY ABSCESS; PELVIS; PERITONEUM; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS;

EID: 33846158459     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.1.77     Document Type: Article

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