Magnetic resonance imaging for multiple macronodular localized splenic tuberculosis

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-136

  Morita, Satoru ^a   Higuchi, Mutsumi ^b   Takahata, Taro ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a   Saito, Naoko ^c   Suzuki, Kazufumi ^c   Mitsuhashi, Norio ^c  

^a Saiseikai Kurihashi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic; Macronodular; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spleen; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

SPLEEN; TUBERCULOSIS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN SIZE; SPLENECTOMY; TUBERCULOSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, SPLENIC;

EID: 33847103833     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2006.09.030     Document Type: Article

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