Case 109: Meigs syndrome

Radiology

Volumn 242, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 940-944

  Vijayaraghavan, Gopal R ^a   Levine, Deborah ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIARRHEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VOMITING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MEIGS SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33847216507     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2423040775     Document Type: Article

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