Identification of the anterior ethmoid arteries on thin-section axial images and coronal reformatted orbit images by means of multidetector row CT

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 376-381

  Takahashi, N ^a   Ohkubo, M ^b   Higuchi, T ^a   Maeda, H ^a  

^a NIIGATA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33847159653     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.11.010     Document Type: Article

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