Disagreement between ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the identification of schistosomal periportal fibrosis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 279-282

  Silva, Luciana C S ^a   Pereira, Ana C F ^a   Queiroz, Leonardo C ^a   Andrade, Luciene M ^b   Antunes, Carlos M F ^a   Lambertucci, José R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Hermes Pardini   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Schistosoma mansoni; Schistosomiasis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 33846413221     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762006000900043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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